Tag: Libya
Navy to charge Indian nationals it evacuates
Written by Shubhajit Roy
| New Delhi |
Published: May 8, 2020 5:24:42 am
INS Jalashwa displayed a ‘thank you’ message to...
Wagner, shadowy Russian military group, 'fighting in Libya'
Hundreds of mercenaries from Russia's shadowy Wagner Group are operating in Libya, a leaked UN report...
Haftar’s Army Accuses GNA of Shelling Civilians Outside Tripoli as EU Renews Call for Ceasefire
Africa11:03 GMT 25.04.2020(updated 11:11 GMT 25.04.2020)It’s been over a year since the Tobruk government-backed forces of the Libyan National Army (LNA)...
Enemy of My Enemy? Israel Sells Missile System to UAE for Haftar’s Libyan National Army – Report
The war-torn nation of Libya, which descended into a foreign-backed civil war in 2011 after NATO warplanes helped rebels topple Muammar Gaddafi, has faced...
Hashem Abedi, Brother of Manchester Arena Bomber, Found Guilty of Murder
UK15:10 GMT 17.03.2020(updated 15:42 GMT 17.03.2020)On 22 May 2017 suicide bomber Salman Abedi detonated a device in the foyer of Manchester...
Some UNSC Members ‘Scared’ to Stop Libya Arms Embargo Violations – GNA Minister
Libya has been torn apart by two rival governments following the 2011 overthrow and assassination of the country’s long-time leader Muammar Gaddafi. Tensions escalated...
US Carrier Strike Group Enters Mediterranean – Reports
The Mediterranean Sea area is home to two major conflicts – a full-blown civil war in Libya (which turned into a failed state in...
Syria, Libya’s Eastern Government Agree to Open Diplomatic Missions, Restore Ties
Middle East18:50 GMT 01.03.2020(updated 19:11 GMT 01.03.2020)Syrian-Libyan ties were frozen in late 2011, soon after the victory of anti-Gaddafi forces in...
Turkey Calls for Bashar Assad’s Resignation – Ex-Turkish FM
Opinion14:15 GMT 28.02.2020Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan supported US President Donald Trump in defending US and NATO interests in the Syrian war, to...
LNA Spokesman Shares Video of Aftermath of Alleged Turkish Drone Strike Civilians in Tripoli
Middle East00:39 GMT 28.02.2020(updated 01:54 GMT 28.02.2020)Ankara previously deployed forces to Libya in support of the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord...
Libya conflict: Turkey confirms first soldiers killed
Two Turkish soldiers have been killed in Libya, the first casualties the nation has confirmed since...
Libyan National Army Claims Turkish Arms Making Their Way Into Terrorist Hands Via Misrata Port
Africa12:50 GMT 24.02.2020(updated 13:01 GMT 24.02.2020)Turkish President Erdogan confirmed Saturday that “several” Turkish servicemen had been killed fighting Libyan National Army...
GNA Offers US Right to Build Libya Base to Contain Russia – Report
Libya, which was thrust into a violent, nine-year-long civil war in the aftermath of a militia uprising backed by NATO airstrikes in 2011, has...
Watch Thousands of Australian Camels Evacuated Out of Libyan Capital Under Cover of Night
Africa15:54 GMT 21.02.2020(updated 16:03 GMT 21.02.2020)The long-running conflict between the two competing governments in Libya continued to escalate this week, with...
Turkey Raises Stakes in Syria, Libya and Puts Relations With Russia to Test – Analysts
Although the Russian and Turkish militaries resumed patrolling operations in northern Syria on 17 February, Moscow and Ankara remain dissatisfied with the developments on...
Satellite Image of Alleged Turkish Cargo in Port of Tripoli Released After Airstrikes
Africa13:52 GMT 19.02.2020The situation in the North African country, which was dragged into a civil war after the death of former leader Muammar...
