Turkey says France is violating the arms embargo in Libya by providing weapons to Haftar. "We aren't a country like France which is subversive and separatist. France's ststements [that blame Turkish navy for mistreating French ships] are improper and meaningless"
Turkish Foreign Minister: Russia supports Haftar with weapons and aircrafts, and it is the Abu Dhabi government that pays the costs
8 month agoFirst time ever full tracking is possible: OFAC/SDN sanctioned Syrian Cham Wings A320-212 YKBAG flew from Damascus to Al Khadim AFB, stayed 2 hours, then flew to Benghazi, stayed there under 1hr, climbing from Benghazi Benina back to Syria
8 month agoGeolocation of LNA forces leaving Benghazi this afternoon - heading for Sirte. Footage filmed from here:
Turkish Foreign Minister: We seek to cooperate with Libya and we are not colonists and achieve our interests should not be explained otherwise
Turkish FM Cavusoglu: A memorandum of understanding will be signed in upcoming days on the outstanding debt Libya needs to pay to Turkish construction companies
8 month agoTurkey-Italy joint naval drill in the Mediterranean
NATO decides to investigate the incident in which Turkey intercepted a French warship in the Mediterranean
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry: The Cairo Declaration establishes a new stage to preserve the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Libya and ensures the elimination of all manifestations of terrorism and extremism and prevents external interference in Libya
8 month agoTwo more satellite photos of MiG-29 fighters from Al Jufra Air Base in Libya. 128/
8 month ago5A-LAP code Libyan Airlines plane taking off from Istanbul landed in Tripoli
8 month agoThe Italians helping demining in Tripoli
8 month agoMore photos and evidence from @USAfricaCommand of Russian MiG-29, SU-24 & Spoon Rest Radar in Jufra Airbase
U.S. Military Command in Africa expresses concern that mercenaries fly russian fighter jets without compliance with international law.
8 month agoRussian Navy Black Sea Fleet 184th Coastal Defense Ship Brigade Patrol Ship Division's Russia Severnoye designed & Russia Zelenodolsk Shipyard-built Project 22160 patrol vessel launched in 2017 VASILY BYKOV 368 southbound through Istanbul strait today (18/06/20 10:00Z)
Turkish Foreign Minister: Turkey will support the demands of the Libyan brothers to hold those responsible for the massacres committed in Libya accountable
New GNA reinforcement arrive in Sirte region
Egyptians workers in Tripoli Libya, who have been detained by one of GNA militias, just reached Egypt minutes ago
The Egyptian President instructs state agencies to end the crisis of Egyptians detained in Libya
8 month ago@obretix: Egyptian military posturing with a fancy mix of jets (Mirage 2000, F-16) and helicopters at Sidi Barrani Air Base last Sunday
LNA spokesman: Erdogan is trying to tear the social fabric of our country and create enmities between the tribes
8 month agoMRTT tanker aircraft at Ganaklis/Jiyanklis Military Airport in Egypt were Emirati (UAE). @avischarf found Emirati flight SKY1 (1302/896C3C) on 10 Mar, through which @Gerjon_ found 3 more: 10-11 May, 15 Jun. This is just a small selection
Turkish electric power company ANCA and Galik announce. Resuming their discontinued work in Libya to establish two power plants in the areas under GNA control
European Operation "Irini" Commanders: We have monitored the arrival of military planes from the eastern Mediterranean to a base near Benghazi
8 month agoTurkey's FM Mevlut Cavusoglu leads delegation including Finance Minister Albayrak and intelligence chief Fidan to meet Libya's Prime Minister Fayez al Sarraj first high-level visit in Tripoli
Libyan and Turkish officials continued to implement security and military understandings between the two countries and the developments in determining maritime powers
Libyan government: "During the meeting with the Turkish delegation, the mechanisms to be established for cooperation in investment, infrastructure and oil fields as well as the return of Turkish companies to Libya were discussed."
8 month agoClashes erupt between some Syrian fighters and shopkeepers in Libya's capital Tripoli
Volcano of Anger: A citizen was injured when a mine exploded near his house in the municipality of Ain Zara
Turkey FM Cavusoglu is in Libya. He was expected to meet Italy's FM Di Maio this morning in Ankara. The bilatareal meeting has been postponed to Friday. Sources told me the Italian part has been informed only early this morning
Italian Foreign Minister postpones his visit today to Ankara until next Friday
French Defense Ministry official: NATO cannot ignore the problems caused by Turkey, and it must deal with it
French Defense Ministry: The Turkish Navy acted aggressively with a French ship while carrying out NATO mission
The Russian foreign minister says that Moscow welcomes Washington's use of its influence in Libya to seek a ceasefire
8 month agoZarif confirms that Iran supports the GNA in Libya
8 month agoLibya: the first team of Italian anti-mine experts will land @ Tripoli/Mitiga this morning
A Turkish delegation that includes defense, finance and economic ministers arrives in Tripoli. Libya
8 month agoTanzanian flag roro Cirkin transited Bosphorus towards the Black Sea en route from Misrata Libya to Samsun. @BenKendim1 01:00GMT
"The greatest obstacle to peace and stability in Libya is the support provided by France and some other countries to the illegitimate entities, which is contrary to the relevant UN Security Council resolutions," Turkish ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement