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Cairo is concerned that if Libya's eastern parliament ratifies the deal it could spark tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean ...
During meeting with Aguila Saleh in Al-Alamein city, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was joined by his intelligence chief, ...
Libyan National Army Field Marshall Khalifa Haftar (left), who heads the rival government that operates from the eastern Libyan city of Bayda, is photographed in Benghazi, Libya, on May 7, 2018.
As the Rapid Support Forces seize strategic territory near Sudan’s borders with Libya and Egypt, new fronts are opening in a ...
At the heart of this is Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, now leading the current move by forces from the east of the country towards the capital Tripoli. Haftar is, to be polite, the ultimate pragmatist.
Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar at a military parade in the eastern city of Benghazi. Abdullah Doma / AFP - Getty Images file. April 29, 2019, 10:44 AM EDT. By Alexander Smith.
Can Libya’s Khalifa Haftar pull back following Tripoli defeat? Amid global economic downturn, analysts say it’s unclear if foreign supporters will continue to bankroll the strongman.
Dozens of people have been reported killed and scores more injured in clashes on the edge of Libya’s coastal capital Tripoli after warlord Khalifa Haftar ordered his troops to take the city from ...
Major General Ahmad al-Mesmari, spokesman for Haftar’s forces, said in a televised statement that the LNA was already in control of Gharyan, a town about 100 km (60 miles) south of the capital.
Khalifa Haftar: Libya warlord’s march on Tripoli unites rivals against him. Dozens killed and thousands displaced in latest fighting, as Libyan capital’s sole working airport hit in airstrikes.
CAIRO — Libya’s powerful military commander, Khalifa Haftar, announced Tuesday his bid to run in the country’s presidential election next month, submitting his candidacy papers as the long ...