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Libyan GNA says it has entered Haftar stronghold Tarhouna

Forces loyal to Libya’s government for National Accord (GNA) said on Friday they had entered the city of Tarhouna, the last major stronghold of eastern commander Khalifa Haftar near Tripoli. The GNA operations room said in a statement…

Turkey vows more support to secure gains in Libya conflict

President Tayyip Erdogan vowed on Thursday to ramp up Turkey’s support for its ally in Libya to lock in recent military gains, and promised joint exploration for oil at sea following talks in Ankara ahead of a potential ceasefire push.…

Erdogan hosts Libya PM as Turkey looks to lock in gains

Libya’s Accord government (GNA) leader will meet President Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey on Thursday as the allies seek to lock in recent gains on the battlefield near Tripoli ahead of a new round of talks on a potential ceasefire. The…

U.N. says Libya sides agree to truce talks

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said that Libya’s warring parties have agreed to restart ceasefire talks, after weeks of intense fighting near the capital Tripoli fuelled by foreign arms. In a statement posted online…