Khalifa Haftar
Wagner Mercenaries Back Libyan Group That Says It Recovered Missing Uranium
On Facebook, a representative for the Libyan National Army says it found 2.5 tonnes of missing uranium near Chad.
The U.N. Says Europe’s Refugee Policies Just Led to the Deaths of 40 Migrants in Libya
Footage of the aftermath showed body parts and migrants’ belongings strewn among the rubble.
What you need to know about Libya's bloody power struggle
General Haftar, who was loyal to the late dictator Muammar Gaddafi, is trying to take Tripoli and force out the U.N.-backed government.
Libya's Peace Process Moves Forward — But So Does the Islamic State
Libya named a new national unity government on Tuesday — a small but important step toward ending the nation's bloody, multi-party civil war. Looming over the ordeal is the specter of the Islamic State, which is expanding a mini-state in Sirte.
Libya's Future Is Up in the Air as Political Talks Between Rival Governments Collapse
These negotiations are the international community's attempt to retain Libya as some sort of viable state. Meanwhile, a power vacuum has allowed people-smugglers and Islamist militants to gain an edge in the chaos.
Islamic State Loyalists Claim Responsibility for Bombings That Killed Dozens in Libya
No group has yet claimed responsibility for today’s attacks in Al Qubbah — but the quickly deteriorating security situation has the country on high alert.
Canadian Weapons Companies Increased Sales to Human Rights Abusers in 2013
Ottawa is exporting less military aid overall but upping shipments to India, Egypt, and Tunisia, as well as other non-NATO allies with questionable moral records.
Libya: A Broken State (Extra Scene)
VICE News filmmaker Medyan Dairieh witnessed first-hand how life after the Libyan revolution has devolved into lawlessness and Islamic State-linked extremism.
Libya: A Broken State
Three years after the Libyan revolution and the subsequent downfall of its dictator Muammar Qaddafi, the country has descended further into chaos and insecurity.
Libya: A Broken State
VICE News filmmaker Medyan Dairieh witnessed first-hand how life after the Libyan revolution has devolved into lawlessness and Islamic State-linked extremism.
Death Toll Climbs as Fierce Battle to ‘Liberate’ Benghazi Continues
Pro-government forces led by Qaddafi-era general Khalifa Haftar are fighting Islamist militiamen for control of Libya's second-largest city.
Egypt's Bombing of Benghazi Will Cost Libya Dearly
As Islamists, democratically elected leaders, militias, and regional powers vie for control in Libya, one thing is certain: Ordinary Libyans will come out on the losing end.