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Libya: UN urges investigation after mass graves found

UNITED NATIONS The UN is urging an investigation after the discovery of multiple mass graves in the city of Tarhuna, Libya, recently liberated from warlord Khalifa Haftar. “Yesterday, the UN Mission...

Libya: 3 more mass graves unearthed in Tarhuna

TRIPOLI, Libya  Libya announced Friday that three additional mass graves were found in Tarhuna which was liberated by the army last week from militias loyal to renegade Gen. Khalifa Haftar.  The...

Libya: 150+ bodies exhumed from mass graves in Tarhuna

TARHUNA  After being liberated by the Libyan army last week from militias loyal to renegade general Khalifa Haftar, the country's northwestern city of Tarhuna now gazes in shock as authorities...

Haftar’s aggression on Tripoli displaced 500,000: Gov’t

TRIPOLI, Libya Around 500,000 Libyans have been displaced and around 120,000 houses were damaged as a result of warlord Khalifa Haftar's militia aggression on the capital Tripoli, the Libyan government...

Libyan warlord will ‘disappear’ if support ends: Turkey

ANKARA Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar will “certainly disappear” if he loses support in the wake of multiple recent military defeats, said Turkey’s national defense minister on Wednesday. “As the support behind...

Cairo Declaration on Libya 'unacceptable' for EU

BRUSSELS The EU cannot accept any alternative to the Berlin process’ inclusive political solution for the Libyan crisis, the bloc's chief spokesperson on foreign policy said on Monday, commenting on...

Libyan army launches operation to retake Sirte, Jufra

TRIPOLI  The Libyan army launched a military operation on Saturday to liberate cities in eastern and central Libya from militias of warlord Khalifa Haftar. In a statement, military spokesman Abdel-Hadi Dara...

Libyans celebrate liberation of Tripoli from Haftar

TRIPOLI, Libya Hundreds of people in Libya's capital Tripoli celebrated its complete liberation from militia of warlord Khalifa Haftar. The residents gathered late Thursday in the city's Martyrs Square, holding the...

Turkey will not allow uncertainty in Libya: Turkish VP

ANKARA Turkey will not allow any uncertainty in Libya, said Vice President Fuat Oktay on Friday, and voiced full support for Libya's legitimate government. Speaking at a virtual meeting of Atlantic...

Russia delivers fighter jets to Libya over Syria: US

ANKARA The US on Wednesday said more than a dozen newly unmarked Russian aircraft were delivered to an airbase in Libya to support warlord Khalifa Haftar.  "Over multiple days in May,...

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