4 week agoStatement from Libyan HOR, demanding the interference of the Egyptian army, if Turkey breached the Red Line
4 week agoAftermath of an LNA airstrike on Turkish MIM-23 Hawk air defense batteries at al-Watiyah Air Base, satellite image captured on 6 Jul 2020 at least 5 impacts are visible. Hawk set up was restored in a slightly different position than before on 12 Jul 2020
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed in a phone with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo the settlement of conflicts in Libya, Syria and Afghanistan, the Russian foreign ministry said.
European Union: We call on Turkey to respect the arms embargo on Libya
European Union Foreign Minister: The Berlin track is the only framework for solving the Libyan crisis
President of Algeria Tebboune: Libya's neighbors, Algeria, Tunisia and Egypt are most concerned with helping Libya find the path of peace
Tunisian Foreign Minister: All parties must push for a Libyan political solution, free from external interference
Tunisian Foreign Minister: The Libyan file affects Tunisian and Algerian national security
UAE: We will continue the political and diplomatic work, the priority of the ceasefire, and the return to the political process in Libya
The UAE stresses the importance of guarantees to prevent oil revenues from prolonging and fueling the conflict in Libya
Algerian Foreign Minister: Ideas and efforts to persuade Libyans and influencers to achieve Libyan security
Tunisian Foreign Minister: We agree with Algeria on the Libyan situation, and we have the same views
Tunisian Foreign Minister: Our position with Algeria is neutral towards the Libyan situation, and we reject foreign interference
Putin and Erdogan discussed Libya and Syria in a phone call
Tunisian Foreign Minister: Our position with Algeria is neutral towards Libya, and we call for non-interference
French Defense Minister Florence Parly: "We condemn violations of arms embargo in Libya."; "Turkey brought Syrian fighters to Libya."; "Turkey's intervention in Libya is unacceptable."; "Hafter played an important role in the fight against ISIS."
Libya's NOC accuses UAE of being behind oil blockade
Turkish foreign minister @MevlutCavusoglu tells @cornishft that there can be no Libya ceasefire until General Haftar withdraws from Sirte and Jufra - and hints that Ankara may support the GNA in an offensive to capture those regions
1 month agoGeolocation/July 8th sat image of egyptian navy ships off the coast of Buqbuq 31.585615, 25.578485
1 month agoNew flight route, second day/second flight. @USTreasury OFAC/SDN sanctioned Syrian Cham Wings Airbus A320-212 YKBAG is flying from Sharjah UAE likely to Benghazi (or Al-Khadim AFB in Al-Marj)
1 month agoAllegedly LNA reinforcement heading west, towards Sirte
1 month agoEgyptian Navy carried out several naval activties in Mediterranean within Hasam-20 military drills including firing RGM-48/UGM-84 anti-ship missiles from frigates, corvettes, FMCs & submarines
The person arrested by the Special Deterrent Force is called Ziyad Sassi, a leading member of the Islamic State in the Zawiyah Dahmani area of Tripoli.
The Egyptian Ministry of Irrigation: We agreed that Ethiopia will study alternatives proposed by Cairo, and that they will be discussed in the ministerial meeting scheduled for Sunday 12 July.
1 month agoLibya- photo purportedly of Russian PMC in Sawknah.
Joint force operations against fuel smugglers west of Tripoli has stopped due to the good old "sensitivity between cities"
LNA Spokesman: "If Turks attack Sirte and Jufra, their dreams will be defeated. Arab countries' reaction will be very harsh in an attack on Sirte."
Libya's GNA government and the US are investigating suspected gold-for-cash trades between Venezuela and LNA's leader Khalifa Haftar, security officials said. - WSJ
The Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation: There was no agreement between Egypt and Sudan, Egypt, on the technical and legal points of the Renaissance Dam
Egyptian Defense Minister Zaki: "We will not let Egypt's national security be threatened at the western borders."; "Our army is ready to fight against all threats and protect our country."
