Military history of Libya
Exclusive: Russia Appears To Deploy Forces In Egypt, Eyes On Libya Role
Russia appears to have deployed special forces to an airbase in western Egypt near the border with Libya in recent...
Libya Strongman Launches Assault On Oil Terminals
Troops commanded by Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar launched an offensive on Tuesday to seize two of the...
East Libya Forces Prepare To Retake Key Oil Ports
Forces loyal to eastern Libya's strongman Khalifa Haftar said Monday they were preparing a large counter-offensive to...
Rival East Libya Factions Battle For Crucial Oil Ports
Rival armed factions are fighting for control over crucial oil terminals in the east of Libya. The forces of military...
Forces of East Libya Strongman Concede Loss of Oil Export Terminal
The forces of eastern Libya's military strongman Khalifa Haftar have lost control of a key oil export terminal they had...
Armed Faction Enters Major Libyan Oil Ports, Putting Output At Risk
An armed faction entered two major Libyan oil ports on Friday, pushing back forces that captured and reopened the...
Libya Rivals Battle For Key Oil Region
Islamist militias on Friday attacked Libya's main oil-production area in the east, prompting the forces of strongman...
Russia Urges ‘national Dialogue’ At Libya PM Meeting
Russia's foreign minister on Thursday pushed an "inclusive national dialogue" in Libya at talks with its UN-backed...
Libya Still In the Mire As Another Anniversary Passes
Libya's transition has been bogged down by insecurity and chaos, leaving the country looking like a "failed state" six...
How the West Changed Its Mind On Libya’s Gaddafi
How the West changed its mind on Libya’s Gaddafi In the 42 years that Colonel Muammar Gaddafi ruled Libya, Western...
War-Weary Libyans Miss Life Under Kadhafi
Five years after an uprising killed Libya's Moamer Kadhafi, residents in the chaos-wracked country's capital joke they...