1 year agoTripoli's Special Deterrence Force detains Ali Mahmoud (L) and Abdulmajid Breish, the rival chairmen of the Libyan Investment Authority, at orders of Libya's attorney general in relation to investigation into corruption allegations.
1 year agoAbdelqadir Azzouz (pictured), the prominent alQaeda operative and one of Libya's most dangerous jihadists, was arrested today in Misrata alongside his brother, Abdussalam. They fled Darnah in May 2018 and had a brother, Ja'far, killed by an AFRICOM strike in January 2017
"We can strike in Somalia. We can strike in Libya" against terror groups, per @USAfricaCommand's Gen Waldhauser "But not in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and the like"
Ghassan Salame: Libya is losing $ 30 million a day due to the closure of the Sharara Oil field
1 year agoProtest today in Abu Salim detention centre, where hundreds of detainees are still waiting to be registered by UNHCR. The group apparently includes 40 women (mostly teenagers) and seven young children. They were released by smugglers late last year and say they're desperate.
1 year ago5 killed, 16 wounded in clashes near Sharara oil field between forces under Libya's Government of National Accord and the Libyan Armed Forces led by Khalifa Haftar.
1 year agoPhoto of 9M133 Kornet/AT-14 Spriggan mounted on KrAZ Cougar fired by LNA in the south
1 year agoMisrata's Military Council invites "all rebels and military people" in the city to attend a meeting in Gharyan (80 km south of Tripoli) on 9 February "wearing military uniforms".
1 year agoLNA captured the Sharara Oil Field and the town of Ubari, marking another strategic achievement in its southern operations
1 year agoThe decision of the Supreme Commander of the Libyan Army No. 15 of 2019 appointing Lieutenant General Ali Suleiman Muhammad Kanah as Commander of the Sabha Military Region
1 year agoGNA statement condemning the LNA's southern operations. While the state the purpose of the operation is just, the GNA claims that the LNA is inflicting casualties on civilians and destruction to the country, and that the only way is to unite
Libya: Gharyan residents say no to Khalifa Haftar's military operation
1 year agoLNA's Central Support Force loading up at Benina, Benghazi, disembarking at Sabha, to reinforce southern operations
The French foreign Ministry praises the military operations carried out by the Libyan army in the south.
1 year agoLibya- photo purportedly showing Chad ian militiamen captured by the LNA in southwestern Libya
A number of western Libya municipalities, towns and cities are openly calling for the LNA to come to their municipalities/towns to help provide security.
France: French-Chadian military operation hit an armed convoy in northern Chad coming from Libya
French air strikes repel incursion into Chad from Libya: French military
1 year agoLNA is half way between Sabha and Morzuq Libya
1 year agoLibya- LAF Mi-35 pilot's selfie over Sabha Castle
1 year agoAfter rumors on armed groups from Gharyan and Asabaa joining the LNA, Zintan's Osama Ajwaily sends forces to Nasmah to cut off potential communication with LNA units in Shwayrif. Libya
1 year ago128th Infantry just captured the 17 km infamous check point . Sabha is fully controlled by the LNA.
The United Nations may postpone the conference to prepare for the Libyan elections to mobilize more support
UNSMIL arrives Benghazi prior new office opening
The LNA's Fezzan Operation is making significant progress. Now, the LNA controls all military and airbases in the Fezzan region. Additionally, the LNA is mobilizing and re-deploying forces in territories it did not control the Northwest. Libya
1 year agoLibya- LNA reportedly captured the al-Wigh Airbase, constituting its biggest advance into the southwest (only 140km~ from the borders with Chad and Niger, 260~ from Algeria) and a significant strategic achievement in the southern campaign
1 year agoLibya- photos purportedly showing LNA forces after entering al-Qurayat, near Mizdah
1 year agoLibya- forces from Zawiya statement in support of the LNA's southern operations
1 year agoSU-22 performing low pass over Tamanhint Airbase
1 year agoBenghazi - UNHCR visited the eastern city of Benghazi, where colleagues had a fruitful meeting with local authorities and assessed the situation at Gar Younis settlement for displaced Libyans, where 203 Tawergha families are currently living in dire conditions.
