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HAFTAR'S FORCES DECLARE VICTORY IN BATTLE FOR BENGHAZI
As they have after past retreats in the battle for the city, rival armed groups may fall back on using guerrilla tactics against Haftar's forces... READ MORE›
LIBYA'S EASTERN COMMANDER DECLARES VICTORY IN BATTLE AGAINST ISLAMISTS FOR BENGHAZI
Libya's eastern commander, Khalifa Haftar, said on Wednesday his forces had taken full control of Libya's second city Benghazi from rival armed groups afte... READ MORE›
SABHA IN THE SPOTLIGHT: THE CITY WHERE MIGRANTS ARE SOLD AS SLAVES
At least half of the 180,000 migrants who arrived in Italy via Libya last year passed through Sabha... READ MORE›
ICC DEMANDS 'IMMEDIATE ARREST' OF SAIF AL-ISLAM GADDAFI
The statement comes a few days after Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was reportedly released from prison in the North African country's western city of Zintan... READ MORE›
BRITISH POLICE LEANING TOWARD OPINION MANCHESTER SUICIDE ATTACKER BUILT BOMB
British police leaning toward opinion Manchester suicide attacker built bomb... READ MORE›
GADDAFI SON SAIF AL-ISLAM FREED BY LIBYAN MILITIA
We have decided to liberate Saif al-Islam Muammar Gaddafi... READ MORE›
GADHAFI'S SON SEIF AL-ISLAM 'SET FREE' IN LIBYA
Seif al-Islam, 44, is the second of Gadhafi's eight children, the eldest son of his second wife, Safiya... READ MORE›
GADHAFI'S SON RELEASED AFTER MORE THAN 5 YEARS OF DETENTION
A statement by his captors, the Abu Bakr al-Siddiq Battalion, said Seif al-Islam was released on Friday, but gave no details on his whereabouts... READ MORE›
TO LITTLE FANFARE QADDAFIS SON IS FREED IN LIBYA
The Abu Bakr Sadeek Brigade captured Mr. Qaddafi in November 2011, a month after his father, who ruled Libya for 42 years, was publicly killed... READ MORE›
SAIF AL-ISLAM GADDAFI FREED FROM PRISON IN ZINTAN
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been released from prison, according to fighters who control the facility... READ MORE›
GADDAFI'S SON SAIF 'FREED' IN LIBYA
There had been false reports about Saif al-Islam Gaddafi's release previously... READ MORE›
EGYPT LAUDS KIKWETE'S APPOINTMENT AS AU ENVOY TO LIBYA
Former Tanzanian President, Jakaya Kikwete, says there is life after serving the high office of president... READ MORE›
MANCHESTER BOMBER MET WITH ISIS UNIT IN LIBYA OFFICIALS SAY
Germany's BND intelligence agency linked the Libyan numbers to the Islamic State, according to another report by West Point's Combating Terrorism Center... READ MORE›
FORGIVE ME MANCHESTER BOMBERS TANGLED PATH OF CONFLICT AND REBELLION
Salman Abedi and other family members visited their father in Libya regularly... READ MORE›
LIBYA'S ANSAR AL-SHARIA ANNOUNCES DISSOLUTION
At its zenith, Ansar al-Sharia was present in Benghazi and Derna in eastern Syria, with offshoots in Sirte and Sabratha, western Libya... READ MORE›
TIMELINE SHOWS MANCHESTER BOMBERS FAMILYS DEEP TIES TO LIBYA
December 1965 Salman Abedi's father, Ramadan Belgasem al-Obaidi or Abedi, is born in Libya... READ MORE›
EGYPT HITS LIBYAN TERROR CAMPS AGAIN AFTER ATTACK KILLS 29 COPTS
Libyan sources say Egypt has indicated more attacks, possibly including groundstrikes, are being considered by Cairo... READ MORE›
INQUIRY SOUGHT INTO ISIL ESCAPE UNDER KHALIFA HAFTAR
In a video statement, commanders of about 15 armed groups in eastern Libya said assassinations and murder have returned to Benghazi after the ISIL fighters' escape... READ MORE›
HEAVY FIGHTING BETWEEN RIVAL MILITIAS ERUPTS IN THE LIBYAN CAPITAL
In December, the area was the scene of heavy fighting between rival armed factions over several days... READ MORE›
LIBYA BECOMES A KEY FOCUS OF THE MANCHESTER BOMBING PROBE
The focus on Libya comes as the Islamic State branch here has fragmented into smaller groups, spreading across the nation and into neighboring nations... READ MORE›
HOW MANCHESTER BOMBER SALMAN ABEDI TOOK HIS TWISTED REVENGE OUT OF 'LOVE FOR ISLAM' AFTER BEING RADICALISED BY ISIL PREACHER
Abedi returned for good to the UK in 2014, making the occasional trip back to Tripoli... READ MORE›
LIBYAN COASTGUARD OPENS FIRE AT MIGRANT BOATS
The aid organisations and refugees said at least two Libyan coastguard officers stole mobile phones and money from passengers... READ MORE›
MORE THAN 30 DROWN AS HUNDREDS FALL FROM MIGRANT BOAT OFF LIBYA
More than 30 people have drowned after about 200 people fell from an overcrowded migrant boat off the coast of Libya, the latest tragedy in the Mediterranean Sea... READ MORE›
MANCHESTER ATTACK PROBE WIDENS WITH ARRESTS IN LIBYA
Cities including Paris, Nice, Brussels, St Petersburg, Berlin and London have suffered attacks in the last two years... READ MORE›
MANCHESTER BOMBER'S FATHER SAYS HE DID NOT EXPECT ATTACK
But Ramadan Abedi said he was sure Salman had not been a member of the jihadist group... READ MORE›
FATHER, BROTHER OF MANCHESTER BOMBER ARRESTED IN LIBYA
The father and brother of the Manchester Arena bomber have been arrested in Libya's capital Tripoli... READ MORE›
FATHER AND BROTHER OF MANCHESTER BOMBER ARRESTED IN LIBYA
Security services before Monday's bombing of a pop concert in Manchester, northwest England, Ramadan Abedi answered No... READ MORE›
BRITISH POLICE HUNT POSSIBLE BOMB-MAKER, ACCOMPLICES AFTER MANCHESTER BOMBING
Abedi's father and elder brother Ismail were active at Disbury Mosque in south Manchester, said a trustee of the mosque, Fawzi Haffar... READ MORE›
MANCHESTER BOMBING SUSPECT SALMAN ABEDI: WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR
Salman Abedi, 22, was born in Manchester and grew up in a tight-knit Libyan community that was known for its strong opposition to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's regime... READ MORE›
DOZENS ON SINKING DINGHY LOST AT SEA, RESCUED MIGRANTS TELL UNHCR
Italy and the EU has undertaken to train and equip the Libyan coast guard to rescue or intercept migrants in Libyan waters... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : General Khalifa Haftar
74 DEAD REFUGEES WASH ASHORE IN ZAWIYA
Libya's Red Crescent has said that 74 bodies of refugees have washed ashore in the western city of Zawiya on the Mediterranean Sea... READ MORE›
AFRICAN MIGRANTS SOLD IN LIBYA 'SLAVE MARKETS', IOM SAYS
Africans trying to reach Europe are being sold by their captors in slave markets in Libya, the International Organization for Migration IOM says... READ MORE›
5 YEARS SINCE GADDAFI'S KILLING, LIBYA STILL SOAKED IN BLOOD, BUT NO SIGN OF LIBERTY TREE GROWING
5 years since Gaddafi's killing, Libya still soaked in blood, but no sign of liberty tree growing... READ MORE›
MONKEY ATTACK SETS OFF DEADLY TRIBAL CLASHES IN LIBYA
Days of deadly tribal clashes have erupted in southern Libya after a pet monkey attacked a high school girl... READ MORE›
NEARLY 100 REFUGEES MISSING AFTER BOAT SINKS OFF LIBYA
Nearly 100 people are missing after a boat packed with refugees and migrants sank off the Libyan coast, killing at least eight, according to the Italian coastguard... READ MORE›
ITALY FEARS ISIS FIGHTERS SLIP INTO EUROPE POSING AS INJURED LIBYANS
Italian intelligence document reveals how group has infiltrated Europe using scheme meant to treat wounded Libyan soldiers... READ MORE›
BARACK OBAMA ORDERS RAID TO KILL 80 ISLAMIC STATE TERRORISTS IN LIBYA WHO WERE 'PLOTTING ATTACKS IN EUROPE'
That's particularly true in view of the fact that we know some of the Isil operatives in Libya were involved with plotting attacks... READ MORE›
DUTCH JOURNALIST JEROEN OERLEMANS DIES IN SIRTE
Fighting on Sunday killed at least 10 ISIL fighters and eight pro-government fighters around Sirte, the Tripoli-based GNA said... READ MORE›
ALMOST 100 MISSING FROM WRECKED MIGRANT BOAT OFF LIBYA
Ayoub Gassim, a Navy spokesman in Tripoli, said a survivor reported that 126 people set off Wednesday from Garabulli in northwest Libya, The Guardian reported... READ MORE›
ISLAMIC STATE 'PLANNING TO USE LIBYA AS GATEWAY TO EUROPE'
Exclusive jihadists hoping to use libya as a gateway to wage war across the whole of southern europe plans by isil supporters reveal... READ MORE›
DOZENS OF PEOPLE FEARED DEAD IN SHIPWRECK OFF LIBYA
Last month, the bodies of 74 people were found washed up on a beach in Zawiya, western Libya, after the engine of their vessel was stolen... READ MORE›
GADDAFI 'GAVE NICOLAS SARKOZY EUR50M FOR 2007 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN'
Sarkozy and Gueant have repeatedly denied taking money from Gaddafi... READ MORE›
LIBYA MALTA HIJACK: HIJACKERS ARRESTED
The hijackers of a Libyan jet with 118 people aboard are arrested at Malta International Airport... READ MORE›
FRANCE'S NICOLAS SARKOZY FACES GADDAFI PAYMENT CLAIMS
France-Lebanese businessman tells French news site he delivered cash from late Libyan leader in 2006 and 2007... READ MORE›
LIBYA GUNMEN ATTACK CORINTHIA HOTEL IN TRIPOLI
Several gunmen stormed Tripoli's Corinthia Hotel and opened fire in the reception area... READ MORE›
LIBYA HALTS HUNDREDS OF EUROPE-BOUND REFUGEES
Hundreds of refugees and migrants attempting to reach Europe have been intercepted in recent days by Libyan authorities, according to a coastguard spokesman... READ MORE›
HIJACKED LIBYAN PLANE DIVERTED TO MALTA WITH 118 ABOARD, PROMPTING AIRPORT STANDOFF
The Maltese prime minister, Joseph Muscat, tweeted Informed of potential hijack situation of a Libya internal flight diverted to Malta... READ MORE›
LIBYAN FORCES CLAIM CONTROL OF ISIL STRONGHOLD OF SIRTE
Hundreds of loyalist troops and unknown number of ISIL fighters killed as pro-government forces seize coastal city... READ MORE›
WHY LIBYA'S CRY FOR JUSTICE MUST BE HEARD
This brings us back to the talks recently held in Moscow between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Mr. al-Sarraj... READ MORE›
LIBYA SEIZES OIL TANKERS AFTER SHOOTOUT AT SEA
Ukrainian and Congolese-flagged vessels caught loading Libyan oil detained after a fierce, hours-long gun battle... READ MORE›
A LIBYAN ARMS DEALER CHASED BY GADDAFI'S LEGACY
Anwar Sawan, 45, provides arms and supplies to militias in Misurata, Libya, that are combating the Islamic State's Libyan affiliate in the coastal city of Sirte... READ MORE›
97 MISSING AFTER ASYLUM SEEKER BOAT SINKS OFF LIBYA
Libya has become a key departure point for people risking their lives to cross the Mediterranean to Europe... READ MORE›
#AFRIQIYAH HOSTAGE CRISIS: HIJACKERS SURRENDER IN MALTA, ALL 118 ON BOARD RELEASED (VIDEOS, PHOTOS)
Hijackers surrendered, searched and taken in custody, tweeted Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat after a protracted hostage situation... READ MORE›
EU LOOKS TO FUND CAMPS IN AFRICA TO CUT IMMIGRATION
Thomas de Maiziere, German interior minister, said on Thursday that the idea was to send the people to a safe place without bringing them into Europe... READ MORE›
KHALIFA HAFTAR FORCES SEIZES OIL PORT BREGA IN LIBYA
The GNA called on loyalist forces to protect and defend the ports against what it called a flagrant aggression of Libya's sovereignty... READ MORE›
LIBYAN TROOPS CLEARING SIRTE OF REMAINING ISIL FIGHTERS
Even in Tripoli, the unity government's rule is far from secure, with a third rival administration backed by hardline armed groups recently attempting a comeback... READ MORE›
LIBYAN FORCES CLEAR LAST ISLAMIC STATE HOLDOUT IN SIRTE
Libyan and Western officials say some Islamic State fighters escaped from Sirte before the battle or in its early stages... READ MORE›
EXCLUSIVE: RUSSIAN PRIVATE SECURITY FIRM SAYS IT HAD ARMED MEN IN EAST LIBYA
Haftar is opposed to a U.N.-backed government which Western states see as the best chance of restoring stability in Libya... READ MORE›
REGIONAL AFRICAN POWERS REJECT FOREIGN INTERVENTION IN LIBYA
Saturday's meeting was attended by the foreign ministers of Egypt, Chad, Niger, Libya, Algeria, and Tunisia... READ MORE›
GAMBIA GOALKEEPER WHO DIED IN MEDITERRANEAN WANTED TO PLAY IN EUROPE
Bakery Jatta, a Gambian teenager who reached Germany via the Sahara and the Mediterranean in 2014, was recently signed by the German football club Hamburg... READ MORE›