Khalifa Haftar
Egyptian President Sisi meets Libyan commander Haftar in Cairo
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday met in Cairo with Khalifa Haftar, the commander of eastern-based Libyan forces, the Libyan National…
Death toll rises in fighting around Libyan capital
At least 32 people have been killed and around 50 wounded in fighting around Libyan capital Tripoli after an offensive to take…
Militias in western Libya vow to stop Haftar’s forces as they advance to al-Aziziya
Militias in western Libya vowed Friday to confront and stop the attempt by Khalifa Haftar’s forces to seize control of the capital,…
Libya’s Presidential Council declares military alert in view of imminent suspicions offensive against Tripoli
Libya’s Presidential Council declared a military alert Wednesday after forces loyal to commander Khalifa Haftar were deployed to western parts of the…
Fighting breaks out in Tripoli
Between Saturday and Sunday, western Tripoli areas saw heavy fighting between National Mobile Force and an armed group of the general security…
Tripoli in the crosshairs. Fear of an offensive on Libyan capital
Forces from eastern Libya under the command of Khalifa Haftar have signalled that an offensive against the Libyan capital Tripoli might be…
Two Italian fishing boats seized by Haftar’s forces close to Derna in Libya
The naval forces in eastern Libya under the command of the leader of the self-styled army Khalifa Haftar said they had seized…
Al-Mismari : Libya needs a Russian intervention like in Syria to get rid of foreign players in the country
According to the Libya Observer, the Spokesperson of Khalifa Haftar’s self-styled army, Ahmed Al-Mismari, has requested a Russian intervention in Libya similar…
Libyan political rivals agree to hold presidential and parliamentary elections on December 10
Rival Libyan factions agreed on Tuesday on a declaration that would create a political framework to pave the way for U.N.-backed elections…
Paris international conference on Libya scheduled for today
On Tuesday the French President Emmanuel Macron will host the four main rivals of Libya including Al-Mishri, the Head of the Presidential…
Land and air military operations in Derna, Libya
Forces loyal to Libyan military leader Khalifa Haftar have launched fresh land and air operations against besieged Derna, one of the last…
Libya: General Khalifa Haftar returns to Benghazi
Khalifa Haftar, a veteran general and the most powerful figure in eastern Libya, has returned to the eastern city of Benghazi following…