Libya conflict
Libyan parliament officially grants Egypt right to military intervention in Libya
Egypt
July 14, 2020
Libyan parliament officially grants Egypt right to military intervention in Libya
The Libyan parliament on Monday granted the Egyptian armed forces the right to intervene in the country’s ongoing conflict to…
Video| Egyptian Armed Forces conduct maneuvers in Western Military Region
Egypt
July 10, 2020
Video| Egyptian Armed Forces conduct maneuvers in Western Military Region
The Egyptian Armed Forces on Thursday conducted the main stage of a land and sea training maneuver titled “Hasm 2020”…
UN chief tells Libya’s Hifter there is no military solution
Middle East
July 2, 2020
UN chief tells Libya’s Hifter there is no military solution
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the commander of Libya’s eastern-based forces Wednesday that there can be…
Macron slams Turkey’s ‘criminal’ role in Libya, Putin’s ambivalence
Middle East
June 30, 2020
Macron slams Turkey’s ‘criminal’ role in Libya, Putin’s ambivalence
PARIS (Reuters) — France’s president on Monday accused Turkey of massively importing jihadists into Libya, labeling Ankara’s intervention “criminal” and…
Libya needs Egyptian armed forces’ support against terrorists: MP
Egypt
June 26, 2020
Libya needs Egyptian armed forces’ support against terrorists: MP
Libya will need the support of the Egyptian armed forces in its war against terrorism and mercenaries, Speaker of the…
Egypt’s two challenges: security and the right to life
Opinion
June 23, 2020
Egypt’s two challenges: security and the right to life
Egypt currently faces two major challenges. The first, which is existential, is related to the issue of water rights and…
Egypt requests emergency meeting of Arab League to discuss Libyan conflict
Middle East
June 19, 2020
Egypt requests emergency meeting of Arab League to discuss Libyan conflict
Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League Hossam Zaky said that the General Secretariat has received a request from the…
Turkey in talks to use two Libya military bases: source
Middle East
June 15, 2020
Turkey in talks to use two Libya military bases: source
ANKARA (Reuters) — Turkey and Libya’s internationally recognized government are discussing possible Turkish use of two military bases in the…
Egyptian presidency says Trump welcomed Egypt’s proposal for Libya ceasefire
Egypt
June 11, 2020
Egyptian presidency says Trump welcomed Egypt’s proposal for Libya ceasefire
CAIRO (Reuters) — The Egyptian Presidency said in a statement on Wednesday that US President Donald Trump welcomed Egypt’s proposal…
Turkey dismisses Egyptian proposal for Libya ceasefire: Hurriyet
Middle East
June 10, 2020
Turkey dismisses Egyptian proposal for Libya ceasefire: Hurriyet
ANKARA (Reuters) — Turkey on Wednesday dismissed Egypt’s proposal for a ceasefire in Libya, saying the plan aimed to save…