There is strategic consensus among political elites currently ruling the Islamic Republic of Iran and Turkey states. Despite of few turmoil, both states want to retain cordial relations that can lead towards the support of
Tensions rise again in western Libya with Nimroush, Juwaili at odds
Some factions seen courting Qatar but Ankara sticks with Fathi Bashagha as its man in Libya. More signs of sharp divisions and rifts between power figures in western Libya are quickly emerging.
Russian officers train Syrian mercenaries and send them to support Haftar’s army
The Turkish news agency Anadolu has accused Russia of sending several hundred Syrian mercenaries to eastern Libya. Anadolu claims that according to local sources, about four hundred Syrians have already arrived in Libya. It is
Al-Mishri rejects Haftar-Mitig Libyan oil deal
The Head of the High Council of State Khalid Al-Mishri rejected Sunday the deal made by the member of the Presidential Council Ahmed Mitig and Khalifa Haftar’s son Khalid to resume oil production and exports,
Defense Ministry in Tripoli refused to obey the Libyan Government
The readiness to accept any decision of the Libyan government, except for the one in which Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar participates, was expressed by the plenipotentiary Minister of Defense in the Government of National Accord
Calls for More Protests in Tripoli, Benghazi to ‘Save Libya’ from Corruption
Residents of the Libyan capital, Tripoli, and eastern city of Benghazi have called for peaceful protests on Monday against “all forms of corruption” and the “toppling of all political bodies.”
Western Libya Political Figures Appear to Nix Oil Deal
Opposition from top political figures in Libya’s U.N.-backed government in Tripoli to a deal announced Friday to resume the country’s oil production appears to have put the agreement on hold, at least for the moment.
Bloomberg: Al-Sarraj has rejected Libyan oil deal between Haftar and Mitig
Bloomberg said the Head of the Presidential Council Fayez Al-Sarraj didn’t accept the deal reached between the member of Presidential Council Ahmed Mitig and Khalifa Haftar to lift the 8-month long oil blockade, according to
UN-backed Libyan PM Sarraj’s mysterious resignation announcement
Prime Minister of Libya’s UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) Farrej al-Sarraj announced on Wednesday his intention to step down, prompting a flurry of speculation about his reasons for doing so, as well as fears
Libya east-based force: 7 militants, foreign fighters killed
Libya’s east-based army says it has killed at least seven Islamic State militants, including foreign fighters, in a raid in the country’s south