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Haftar's forces down Turkish drone, arrest Turks
Jul 01, 2019 10:02A Turkish drone has been downed in Tripoli and two Turkish nationals arrested by forces loyal to Libyan renegade General Khalifa Haftar after the two sides exchanged severe warnings.
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Turkey vows ‘heavy price’ in case of any aggression by Libya’s Haftar
Jul 01, 2019 07:55Turkey’s Defense Minister Hulusi Akar says Ankara will retaliate against any attack by militia fighting for renegade Libyan General Khalifa Haftar, who has ordered to target Turkish interests in Libya.
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Libya's GNA forces seize US missiles at captured Haftar base
Jun 30, 2019 09:17Military officials with Libya’s internationally-recognized government say they have seized sophisticated US missiles and weaponry at a base they captured from forces allied to renegade General Khalifa Haftar in the south of the capital, Tripoli.
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Haftar orders forces to attack Turkish ships, interests in Libya
Jun 29, 2019 07:11Libya's strongman Khalifa Haftar has ordered his forces to attack Turkish ships and interests in the North African state, his spokesman said Friday, accusing Ankara of supporting Haftar's rivals in the Libyan conflict.
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Libyan government forces retake key town from renegade general
Jun 27, 2019 13:03Forces allied to Libya's internationally-recognized government on Wednesday seized the town of Gharyan south of Tripoli, home to the main supply base of eastern forces attacking the capital, witnesses and Tripoli officials said.
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UN concerned over refugees’ 'ghastly' conditions in Libya
Jun 07, 2019 14:36The United Nations (UN) has criticized the “ghastly” conditions in migrant detention centers in Libya, where some refugees have died of tuberculosis and many others have simply disappeared.
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Libya govt forces battle Hafter forces near capital
Jun 02, 2019 08:16Forces loyal to the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA), launched an attack on Saturday from various axis of the fighting against the Libyan National Army (LNA) forces loyal to Marshal Khalifa Hafter south of the capital Tripoli.
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Libya and the outsiders: Games of power
May 31, 2019 08:57When the Qadhafi regime fell in 2011, centralized power quickly dissipated and Libya fell into chaos. A wide range of armed groups asserted control over large swaths of territory in the oil-rich nation without any effective central authority strong enough to dominate the entire country.
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Clashes intensify in besieged Tripoli
May 22, 2019 08:30Clashes near Libya's capital intensified on Tuesday (May 21) as fighting for besieged Tripoli raged on for the second month.
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Turkish arms in Libya before 'vast operation' to break siege
May 19, 2019 12:30Libyan forces loyal to the government based in Tripoli say they have received new weapons and armored vehicles to fight off an offensive backed by the UAE, Egypt and Saudi Arabia to seize the capital.