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President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday two Turkish troops were killed in Libya where they back the internationally-recognized government in the north African state’s conflict, adding allied Syrians are honored to fight there too.Turkey has been providing military support...

Libya’s foreign affairs minister said on Monday that the internationally recognized government is insisting that the troops of eastern commander Khalifa Haftar withdraw from near the capital Tripoli as part of military talks in Geneva.“Our delegation is insisting that...

Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar vowed on Friday to fight Turkish forces if peace talks in Geneva failed, in comments to a Russian news agency.The eastern military commander, who is backed by Russia, gave the interview to RIA Novosti after...

Libyan National Army (LNA) Commander Khalifa Haftar said he would be ready for a ceasefire if Turkish and Syrian mercenaries left the country and Ankara stopped supplying weapons to Libya’s UN-recognized government in Tripoli, RIA reported.The UN-recognized Government of...

Turkey’s guarantees in Libya are dependent on a truce between warring sides being upheld, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday, adding that Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar was violating the ceasefire.Turkey backs Libya’s internationally recognized Government of National...

Authorities in northern Italy arrested the captain of a Lebanese-flagged cargo ship on suspicion of international arms trafficking Wednesday while they investigate if the vessel transported tanks, rockets and other weapons from Turkey to Libya.The captain is under investigation...

The Libyan National Army (LNA) announced Tuesday evening, the shooting down of a Turkish drone in Ain Zara, south of the capital, Tripoli following LNA seaport offensive reports Al Arabiya.The Libyan army spokesman said that the drone had taken...

Libya’s internationally recognized government announced late Tuesday it would suspend participation in UN talks aimed at brokering a lasting ceasefire in the war-torn country where a fragile truce has been repeatedly violated.The pull-out came after a barrage of rocket...

A Turkish cargo ship carrying ammunition and weapons coming from Turkey was targeted by the Libyan army at the Tripoli port Tuesday, according to Al Arabiya news.UN Libya envoy Ghassan Salame confirmed the port was attacked, without giving additional...

Countries with interests in Libya’s civil war recommitted themselves Sunday to uphold a barely working arms embargo, 4 weeks after failed peace summit in Berlin, which was followed by numerous new arms violations, officials from Germany and the U.N....