Russia denies US claim of its newly arrived fighter craft active in Libya
By Sami Zaptia. London, 21 June 2020: Russia has denied US claims that it has new aircraft active in Libyan ...
Tag: Khalifa Hafter
UNSMIL concerned about ill-treatment of Egyptians by Tripoli-aligned forces in Tarhuna
By Sami Zaptia. London, 17 June 2020: UNSMIL said yesterday that it was concerned about the arrest, detention and ill-treatment ...
Hafter’s LNA should urgently investigate apparent evidence of war crimes by aligned forces: HRW
By Sami Zaptia. London, 17 June 2020: Khalifa Hafter’s Libyan National Army (LNA) and its aligned forces should urgently investigate ...
Tripoli government blames silence of international community for alleged war crimes committed in Tarhuna
By Sami Zaptia. (PC/GNA). London, 15 June 2020: In a letter addressed to the UN Security Council, the Foreign Minister ...
U.S calls for de-escalation, ceasefire and a return to political negotiations
By Sami Zaptia. London, 12 June 2020: At a U.S Department of State Special Briefing on Libya (and Iraq) held ...
UNSMIL welcomes Libya’s investigations into mass graves, offers its help. U.S also offers its help
By Sami Zaptia. London, 12 June 2020: UNSMIL and the U.S. yesterday expressed their ‘‘horror’’ at the discovery of at ...
Libya’s government in Tripoli reports 27 deaths and 40 IED injuries, forms committee to investigate unexplained deaths, mass graves and IED’s in areas previously under Hafter’s control
By Sami Zaptia. (Tripoli Ministry of Justice). London, 11 June 2020: Reporting 27 deaths and 40 injuries due to landmines ...
UNSMIL confirms Libya’s 5+5 military talks underway, calls for de-escalation, further avoidance of civilian casualties and new waves of displacement in and around Sirte
By Sami Zaptia. London, 11 June 2020: UNSMIL confirmed yesterday that Libya’s 5+5 military talks between the internationally recognized Libyan ...
Haftar should publicly renew his 2011 pledge to stop using landmines, destroy his stocks: HRW
By Sami Zaptia. London, 10 June 2020: Libyan National Army commander Khalifa Hafter should publicly renew his 2011 pledge to ...
U.S expresses concern for continued escalation of fighting in Sirte
By Sami Zaptia. London, 10 June 2020: The U.S. Embassy said yesterday that the U.S. is concerned for the continued ...
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