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Turkey's parliament ratifies security accord with Libya: Report
Dec 22, 2019 05:07Turkey's parliament has approved a security and military cooperation deal signed with Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA) last month, state media report, an agreement that could pave the way for military help from Ankara.
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Turkey plans to set up military base in Libya: Local media
Dec 17, 2019 09:19Turkey is planning to establish a military base in Libya aimed at providing greater support for the Tripoli-based unity Government of National Accord (GNA) in the wake of a military deal signed between the two sides last month.
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Libya shuts down embassy in Egypt, citing security concerns
Dec 15, 2019 13:42Libya's embassy in Egypt was closed indefinitely from Sunday, the mission said on its Facebook page citing security concerns.
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Haftar announces ‘decisive battle’ to take Libyan capital
Dec 13, 2019 08:11Libya’s self-styled commander Khalifa Haftar has announced a "decisive battle" for the capital Tripoli, eight months after he launched an offensive to wrest it from the unity government.
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Bogged down near Tripoli, Haftar’s militia now seek to take on Turkey, too
Dec 11, 2019 05:01A commander with Libyan militia groups headed by renegade general Khalifa Haftar says he has “orders” to destroy any Turkish vessel near war-torn Libya, hours after Turkey and the internationally-recognized government of Libya began implementing agreements on maritime boundaries and military cooperation.
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Overnight airstrikes in Libya kill 5, wound 10
Dec 03, 2019 09:43Overnight air raids in a suburb of Libya's capital have killed at least five civilians and left 10 others wounded, the unity government's health ministry said on Monday.
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Haftar's forces carry out airstrikes in southwest Libya
Nov 28, 2019 15:15Forces loyal to renegade Libyan general Khalifa Haftar say they have launched airstrikes in the vicinity of oilfields in the southwest of the war-ravaged country.
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UN report finds Jordan, Turkey and UAE violated Libya arms embargo
Nov 08, 2019 09:16Jordan, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates have regularly violated the UN arms embargo imposed on Libya since 2011, according to a confidential report by UN experts seen on Thursday by reporters.
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Senior diplomat rejects reports of Russians fighting in Libya
Nov 08, 2019 05:37Russia has strongly rejected Western media reports that Russian private military companies linked to the Kremlin were operating in Libya in favor of one of the conflicting sides.
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Greater Mid East project of chaos: The management of savagery
Nov 01, 2019 11:06The refugee crises coming out of the West Asia-North Africa region, generated by the forever wars of Washington and accompanying economic sanctions – or more accurately illegal unilateral coercive measures and economic terrorism – have consequently fueled xenophobia both in the US and abroad.