Egypt’s most wanted terrorist and a top al-Qaeda commander from Libya were arrested today in Libya’s eastern city of Darnah. Brigadier Ahmed Mesmari, spokesman of eastern Libya’s Libyan National Army (LNA), broke the news earlier today on Facebook: “The General Command of the LNA announces that the Egyptian terrorist Hisham Ashmawy has been arrested in the early hours of today during a security operation in Darnah”. The LNA later published photos showing Ashmmawy receiving first-aid treatment...
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Egypt’s most wanted terrorist and a top al-Qaeda commander from Libya were arrested today in Libya’s eastern city of Darnah. Brigadier Ahmed Mesmari, spokesman of eastern Libya’s Libyan National Army (LNA), broke the news earlier today on Facebook:...
Mon, 08 October
The Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) is investigating media reports accusing its security forces of human right violations against vulnerable migrants. “We have reviewed the report broadcast by The BBC on 26 September accusing members of...
Sun, 30 September
Libya’s foreign minister has surprised many on Saturday by calling on the United Nations to put boots on the ground in his country to restore peace. “We value very highly the efforts of the UN Mission led by Mr Ghassan Salame which led to ceasefire...
Sun, 30 September
Al-Kufrah - Two soldiers of the Libyan National Army (LNA) and six fighters of the Chadian opposition were killed in clashes in eastern Libya. LNA’s Operations Room said that one its battalions based in the southern city of al-Kufrah clashed on...
Sat, 29 September
TRIPOLI – Libya’s UN-backed government is trying to revive a military force to counter the influence of militias in the country’s capital. The Government of National Accord (GNA) on Thursday issued a decree restructuring what is known as the...
Sat, 29 September
Al Bayda — A group of air traffic controllers graduated on Thursday from eastern Libya’s Labraq military base. The Libyan News Agency published photos of six men holding certificates while posing for picture with their instructors. “This is the...
Sat, 29 September
Tripoli’s intra-militia fighting is morphing into a full-blown civil war as indiscriminate shelling spreads across the city and new parties join in. A ceasefire agreement brokered by the United Nations on 4 September collapsed on Thursday after the...
Sat, 22 September
