In April 2019, Gen. Khalifa Haftar, the ruler of east Libya and head of the Libyan National Army (LNA), launched a surprise offensive on the Government of National Accord (GNA)... As you know, you are ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What was marketed as a fragile return to order in Libya has, once again, been exposed as a mirage. On May 12, Tripoli plunged into ...
The potential chaos highlighted by a 2011 Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Contingency Planning Memorandum, “Post-Qaddafi Instability in Libya,” has come to fruition. Libya today is in the midst of ...
Libya has had the full attention of the oil markets all week, with the Haftar clan of the east blocking oil production to gain leverage over a battle to control the Central Bank, which controls the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Bloomberg) -- Libya launched its first tender for energy exploration since before the 2011 civil war, as the OPEC member seeks to ...
RAS LANOUF, Libya (AP) - Repeated airstrikes by Libyan warplanes on Monday illustrated the edge Moammar Gadhafi holds in his fight against rebel forces marching toward the capital: He controls the air ...
TRIPOLI, Libya -- Moammar Gadhafi loyalists swept into the opposition-held city closest to Tripoli on Saturday, tightening security around the regime-held capital. To the east, rebel forces captured a ...
Every day we hear reports of rebel advances and retreats in Libya-- but who, exactly, is behind the fighting? Host Guy Raz speaks to Trinity... Professor: In Libya, A Civil War, Not Uprising GUY RAZ, ...
Revolution in Libya broke out in 2011. The rising against Moammar Gadhafi developed into a civil war. Estimates of deaths vary but the toll seems to have approached 25,000. Outside forces intervened.
Clashes between Muammar Qaddafi's forces and the Libyan rebels spilled over into Tunisia on Friday for the first time, raising the frightening prospect of Libya's civil war extending beyond its ...