Number of IS Fighters in Libya Doubles Over the Past Year
U.S. Gen. David Rodriguez, head of Africa Command, has noted intelligence suggests the number of Islamic State (IS) fighters in...
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Confusion, Not Unity, in Libya
In a quick turn of events, the Libyan government in Tripoli, the National Salvation Government (NSG), has decided not to...
Libyan Military’s Successes in Benghazi Drive Fear into Illegitimate Government
Early yesterday, February 23, 2016, Libyan government forces led by Gen. Khalifa Haftar reclaimed two major sections of Benghazi, Libya’s...
U.S. Targets IS in Libya Despite Ongoing Unity Talks
A U.S. airstrike targeting a major Islamic State (IS) operative, Noureddine Chouchane, may have killed upwards of 40 IS trainees...
Deal for United Libyan Government Signed … by Some
On July 11, representatives from the internationally recognized government of Libya and from various factions that create the Islamist opposition...
Forcing Libyan Government to Accept Islamists is a Mistake
Attempts at peace talks and agreements between the UN-recognized Libyan government and the unofficial government, Libya Dawn, have been unproductive...
ISIS Takes Control of Airport in Sirte, Libya
Islamic State (ISIS) forces raided the civilian airbase Al-Qardabiya, near the northern city of Sirte Libya, Thursday, May 28, 2015....
Spanish Embassy Bombed In Tripoli
On April 21st a bomb was detonated by the exterior wall of the Spanish embassy in Tripoli by the security...
ISIS Claims Revenge for Al-Libi, Targets Rival Islamists in Hotel Attack
ISIS appears ready to make a major play in Libya. Today four armed jihadists blew themselves up in the culimination...