U.S. calls for de-escalation and respect for Libya’s legal and administrative electoral processes
By Sami Zaptia. U.S. Ambassador to Libya Richard Norland has called for de-escalation as Libya's elections approach (Photo: U.S. embassy ...
Tag: US Africa Command AFRICOM
Foreign forces need to withdraw from Libya immediately: AFRICOM commander Townsend
By Sami Zaptia. (Africom). London, 22 June 2021: Attending the closing ceremony of ‘‘Exercise African Lion 21’’ held in Morocco ...
Russian involvement in Libya evident, Kremlin lies every time they deny it: AFRICOM
By Sami Zaptia. Photographic evidence that AFRICOM says proves continued increased Russian involvement in Libya (Photo: AFRICOM). London, 25 July ...
There is new evidence of Russian aircraft active in Libyan airspace: AFRICOM
By Sami Zaptia. AFRICOM says it has found evidence of Russian fighters operating in Libya (AFRICOM). London, 19 June 2020: ...
U.S. AFRICOM airstrike kills 17 terrorists near Murzuq
By Sami Zaptia. (Africom). London, 28 September 2019: In the third operation of its kind in September, U.S. Africa Command ...
U.S. Africom kills 11 terrorists near Murzuq
By Sami Zaptia. (Africom). London, 25 September 2019: The U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) announced today that it killed 11 terrorists ...
Africom kills 8 in air strike at ISIS in south west Libya
By Sami Zaptia. (Africom). London, 20 September 2019: U S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) announced today that it killed eight suspected ...
Serraj meets new AFRICOM Commander and U.S. ambassador Norland in Tunis
By Sami Zaptia. Serraj met new AFRICOM Commander Townsend and ambassador Norland in Tunis on Monday (Photo: U.S. Embassy Tripoli). ...
Serraj government sources stand by airstrike comment
By Sami Zaptia. (Logo: PC/GNA). London, 14 February 2019: Highly placed sources at the Faiez Serraj Presidency Council and Government ...
Joint anti Al-Qaeda US-Libya airstrike near Ubari
By Sami Zaptia. (Logo: PC/GNA). London, 14 February 2019: Mohamed El-Sallak, the Official Spokesperson for Faiez Sarraj, the head of ...
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