Tag: Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in Libya

Jihadists are still battling Libyan forces in Benghazi days after strongman Khalifa Haftar and his self-styled army declared victory in ...

The head of the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) has said his forces “liberated” the eastern Benghazi city after years ...

Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar on Wednesday announced the "total liberation" of second city Benghazi, which was overrun by jihadists ...

The bodies of at least 25 migrants who drowned trying to reach Europe were found near Tripoli Tuesday, the Libyan ...

Reports suggest as many as 140 people, including civilians, may have died in an attack on an airbase in Libya. ...

An attack on an airbase in south Libya has killed 141 people, mostly soldiers loyal to military strongman Khalifa Haftar, ...

Khalifa Haftar's east Libyan forces have claimed capture of the final holdout of hardline armed forces in the southwest of ...

Dozens of armed factions have battled for control of oil-rich Libya since the 2011 fall of longtime dictator Moamer Kadhafi. ...

Artillery exchanges rocked the Libyan capital for a third day on Wednesday after forces loyal to the UN-backed government stormed ...

Rival armed factions are fighting for control over crucial oil terminals in the east of Libya. The forces of military ...

Islamist militias on Friday attacked Libya's main oil-production area in the east, prompting the forces of strongman Khalifa Haftar who ...

The bombing incidence is one of the many few that have shaken Benghazi in recent times. A car exploded late ...