Libya

Russia denies military presence in Libya

Aug 04, 2017 03:03

Russia says it has deployed no military specialists to Libya, denying media reports that claimed otherwise.
Haftar vows to confront Italian ships in Libyan waters

Aug 03, 2017 10:34

Powerful Libyan General Khalifah Haftar has ordered naval bases to confront any vessel entering the North African country's territorial waters without military permission.
Daesh terrorist outfit capitalizing on chaos in Libya, say analysts

Jul 31, 2017 15:22

The Daesh Takfiri terrorist outfit is increasingly capitalizing on the chaos in Libya after the terror group lost territory across Iraq and Syria, analysts and experts say.
General Haftar says Benghazi ‘liberated’ from rival militia

Jul 06, 2017 09:06

Powerful Libyan General Khalifah Haftar says his forces have “liberated” the city of Benghazi after pushing out rivaling militia from its eastern parts.
General Haftar says Benghazi ‘liberated’ from rival militia

Jul 06, 2017 04:23

Powerful Libyan General Khalifah Haftar says his forces have “liberated” the city of Benghazi after pushing out rivaling militia from its eastern parts.
5 killed, 25 injured in rocket attack east of Libyan capital

Jul 05, 2017 04:51

A rocket hit a beach in Tripoli killing five people, including at least one child, and wounding 25 others, the Libyan Health Ministry said.
About 5,000 refugees rescued, 24 found dead off Libya

Jun 28, 2017 03:55

Rescuers have managed to save a large number of migrants from the Mediterranean Sea, while also recovering at least 24 bodies of people who could not be saved at Libyan shores.
Egypt airstrikes hit 12 vehicles near Libyan border

Jun 28, 2017 00:36

Egyptian air strikes destroyed 12 vehicles loaded with arms, ammunition and explosive material trying to cross the border from Libya, the army spokesman said on Tuesday.
Over 8,000 migrants rescued in Mediterranean in 48 hours

Jun 27, 2017 13:30

More than 8,000 migrants have been rescued in waters off Libya during the past 48 hours in difficult weather conditions, Italy's coastguard said Tuesday.
Libya coastguard intercepts over 900 refugees in Mediterranean Sea

Jun 17, 2017 04:41

Libya says it has intercepted over 900 refugees bound for Europe off the western city of Sabratha.