Tag: Military history of Libya

Moscow has apparently deployed military forces to a base in western Egypt, a US official said Tuesday, a sign Russia ...

Russia appears to have deployed special forces to an airbase in western Egypt near the border with Libya in recent ...

Troops commanded by Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar launched an offensive on Tuesday to seize two of the country's key ...

Forces loyal to eastern Libya's strongman Khalifa Haftar said Monday they were preparing a large counter-offensive to retake key oil ...

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

The forces of eastern Libya's military strongman Khalifa Haftar have lost control of a key oil export terminal they had ...

An armed faction entered two major Libyan oil ports on Friday, pushing back forces that captured and reopened the terminals ...

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

Russia's foreign minister on Thursday pushed an "inclusive national dialogue" in Libya at talks with its UN-backed premier that came ...

Libya's transition has been bogged down by insecurity and chaos, leaving the country looking like a "failed state" six years ...

How the West changed its mind on Libya’s Gaddafi In the 42 years that Colonel Muammar Gaddafi ruled Libya, Western ...

Five years after an uprising killed Libya's Moamer Kadhafi, residents in the chaos-wracked country's capital joke they have grown to ...