Ankara is now keen not to alienate Biden on Libya, as continued U.S. support for the GNA also works towards Turkish interests in the country. Moreover, the Libya dossier and joint support for the ...

French prosecutors requested on Thursday a seven-year prison sentence for former president Nicolas Sarkozy, who is facing charges of accepting illegal campaign funding from the regime of now-deceased ...

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Currently, Libya remains divided between the internationally recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) in Tripoli and Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army (LNA), which controls the east.

Eastern Libya is controlled by the LNA/Libyan National Army while western Libya is run by the Government of National Accord/GNA. This was further complicated in 202o when Turkey sent several thousand ...

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His remarks sparked anti-French protests in several Libyan cities, while the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) said the presence of foreign troops was a "violation" of Libya's sovereignty.

Libya's rival military leaders have yet to give ... said that the UN-recognised Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) killed four Egyptian troops along with other fighters loyal to Haftar ...

In response, Greece, which was previously uninvolved in Libya’s crisis, came out strongly in support of Haftar, effectively joining the French camp. Athens declared the GNA-Turkey MoU illegal, while ...