Libya

Zionist puppet Libyan Foreign Minister Najla al-Mangoush speaks during a joint press conference with her Kuwaiti counterpart in Kuwait City on Oct. 3, 2021. (YASSER AL-ZAYYAT/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES) Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, October 2023, pp. 46-47 Special Report By Mustafa Fetouri AS A PREDOMINANTLY Sunni Muslim country, Libya has long been known for its moderate practice of Islam based on tolerance and acceptance of others. Christians in the country, nearly all of whom are foreigners including Egyptian Copts, are welcomed by the people and have their own places of worship. They seldom face any prejudice based on their religion.  Last May, Libya’s General Authority for Awqaf and Islamic Affairs (GAAIA), a public organization, anno...

The Libyan National Army has mounted air strikes and an airborne assault on insurgents from neighboring Chad Members of the Libyan National Army (LNA) special forces gather in the city of Benghazi on June 18, 2020. ©  Abdullah DOMA / AFP The Libyan National Army (LNA), representing one of the country's major factions led by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, has launched a large-scale military operation to push back Chadian rebels. In a statement on Friday, the press service of the LNA’s General Command said that air forces had bombed rebel gatherings in the southern part of the country bordering Chad. It added that, in a bid to secure the border, Haftar’s forces had also launched an airborne assault in the wake of the strikes. Commenting on the development, army...

The radioactive ore was allegedly stolen from a warehouse before it was abandoned near the border with Chad. A worker is seen near barrels said to contain uranium ore concentrate at an undisclosed location in Libya, March 16, 2023. ©  Libyan National Army Roughly 2.5 tons of uranium reported missing from a site in Libya has been recovered by armed forces based in the country’s east, a military spokesman said, just one day after the UN’s nuclear agency sounded alarms over the lost material.  A media official for the Libyan National Army (LNA), General Khaled Mahjoub, said the ten missing barrels of uranium ore concentrate were found just 5 kilometers (3 miles) from the warehouse they were originally stored in southern Libya, near the Chadian ...

Raid Shadow Legends The Al Dabbashi clan’s leader died in a battle:was a migrants and jihadists traffickerpayed for stopping the migrations in Italyand for protection of ENI oil & gas plantsthat now are under shooting of Haftar army ___di Fabio Giuseppe Carlo Carisio ___ Sabrata (Arabic: صبراته,) is a town in north-western Libya founded by the Phoenicians and then conquered by the Romans. Since 1982 the vestiges of its ancient splendor, including a Roman theater, have been included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is located 70 km from Tripoli and 100 from the border with Tunisia. But its role is now relevant and strategic for other reasons: it is only a few kilometers from the embarkation point of the migrant boats heading for Italy and from the oil...

By Nureddin SabirEditor, Redress Information & Analysis Islamist terrorists have committed yet another heinous crime in Benghazi, Libya’s second city. On 21 November they detonated a car bomb in one of the city’s busiest streets near the main, Al-Jalaa hospital. The explosion took place at 1:30pm, exactly the time when children were returning home from school. At least three children were killed and 20 other people injured. This slideshow requires JavaScript. A recent series of car bombings in the city had been claimed by the self-styled Islamic State (IS) group and the so-called Benghazi Revolutionaries Shura Council (BRSC). The BRSC consists of the Al-Qaeda-affiliated Ansar al-Sharia group, the Muslim Brotherhood-linked Libya Shield 1 militia, and seve...