The Islamists are still in denial of the atrophy of their popular bases in recent years, and blame their failures each time on obstacles which they say are “manufactured” by the authorities. Islamists in Algeria
New concern about Turkey’s intent as Libyan talks start in Tunis
Ankara seen inciting its proxies in Libya not to comply with the outcome of the Tunis meetings, amid speculation about forthcoming visit by Erdogan to Tripoli. Meetings of the UN-sponsored Libyan Political Dialogue Forum between
Haftar’s forces, mercenaries must withdraw before peace talks, Libyan Army says
The Libyan Army on Friday called for a withdrawal of putschist Gen. Khalifa Haftar’s forces as well as Russian Wagner Group and Sudanese Janjaweed militia before a meeting of the Joint Military Commission in the
Doha-Tripoli contacts reveal extent of Qatar’s encroachment in Libya
Qatari penetration in Libya said to have been facilitated by rival intelligence’s ineptitude. Several visits to Doha by Libyan officials of the Government of National Accord (GNA) and prominent leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood in
Saudi-Turkish Clash Reinforces Tensions in the Maghreb
Morocco notched a diplomatic win this week as the United Arab Emirates opened a consulate in the Western Sahara, where Rabat has long sought international recognition of its claim over the disputed territory. It also
Libyan GNA interior minister visits Cairo for talks
The Minister of Interior in western Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) Fathi Bashagha arrived to Cairo on Wednesday for talks with Egyptian officials, his office announced.
Security sources: ‘Turkey troops remain in Libya at GNA’s request’
Turkish security sources stated that Turkish troops will remain in Libya for as long as the Government of National Accord (GNA) wishes. The Libyan 5+5 Joint Military Commission agreed that the Turkish forces would return
Libyan GNA official explains details of forces’ pullout from Sirte and Jufra
The member of the Military Joint Commission of 10 for the Government of National Accord (GNA) Al-Fituri Ghribil said all forces will be withdrawing from Sirte and Jufra gradually as the two areas are considered
Fleshing Out the Libya Ceasefire Agreement
Though overdue, the 23 October Libya ceasefire deal is worthy of applause. With help from the UN and their foreign backers, the warring parties should now close the loopholes in the agreement’s text, lest rival
En Libye, « des progrès » au début des pourparlers entre délégations militaires
Des délégations militaires des deux camps rivaux libyens ont entamé lundi 2 novembre des discussions à Ghadamès, dans le sud-ouest de la Libye, sur l’application du récent accord de cessez-le-feu, réalisant d’ores et déjà «