Khalifa Haftar
Italian attempt to bring Libya’s leaders together fails
Bloomberg reports that an Italian attempt to broker an unscheduled meeting between Libya’s two warring leaders collapsed, when United Nations-backed Prime Minister…
Libyan Commander Haftar orders forces to advance on Tripoli in ‘final battle’
Libyan Commander Khalifa Haftar urged his forces to advance towards the centre of Tripoli on Thursday evening in what he said would…
US calls on Haftar to stop Tripoli offensive amidst fears of Russia’s interference in the region
The United States on Friday called on eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar to stop his offensive on the capital held by the…
Haftar ready for ‘dialogue’
Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar whose forces have been battling to capture the seat of the UN-recognized government in Tripoli since April, said…
Fatal drone strike in Tarhuna, Libya
Three members of Libya’s eastern force, including two commanders, were killed late on Friday in a drone strike on Tarhuna city by…
Renewed fighting in southern Tripoli
At least three fighters aligned with Libya’s U.N.-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) were killed in an offensive on Saturday aimed at…
Heavy clashes in southern Tripoli as Libyan Army advances
There are reports of heavy fighting in the Sabea area in the south of Libyan capital Tripoli, as Libyan forces advanced against…
Air war in Libya intensifies – Risk of Civilian casualties increase
An air war in Libya is intensifying as rival forces in the divided country try to break a military stalemate, heightening significantly…
Haftar insists “sale of oil is an exclusive” jurisdiction of the Tripoli NOC
In written comments to Bloomberg, Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar said he has not interest in controlling Libya’s oil industry. Bloomberg reported that…
Forces loyal to Haftar threatens new air strikes on Tripoli
Forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar threatened a barrage of new air strikes on Libya's capital, a day after five soldiers were killed…
Reports of a Turkish drone shot down over Libya
Amid rising tension between Turkey and Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar, his fighters are claiming to have shot down a Turkish drone that…
Erdogan threatens Haftar that Turkey ready to take necessary action over detained Turks in Libya
Turkey warned that forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar would become a “legitimate target” if a group of Turkish citizens that were detained…