A recent report reveals that General Khalifa Haftar, the commander of the Libyan National Army, has acquired combat drones from China and Turkey, despite the United Nations' arms embargo on Libya. Commercial satellite images show at least three drones at the Al-Khadim airbase.
Questions are increasing regarding the Libyan National Army, led by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, acquiring new combat drones despite the international arms embargo on Libya since 2011. Reports indicate the presence of three drones at the Al-Khadem airbase in eastern Libya.
General Khalifa Hifter, the military leader of eastern Libya, has obtained advanced combat drones from China and Turkey, violating the UN arms embargo on Libya. This development raises concerns amid ongoing political and security instability in the country.
The internal conflict within the ruling Haftar family in eastern Libya has come to light after months of secret competition, following a US-sponsored meeting. This gathering revealed increasing tensions among Khalifa Haftar's sons, raising questions about the future of power in the region.
A UN report reveals the ongoing operations of an international fuel smuggling network led by Libyans and Turks, operating under the protection of General Khalifa Haftar. This network poses a significant challenge to Libya's security and economy.
The issue of irregular migration dominated discussions between Libyan National Army Commander Khalifa Haftar and Greek Foreign Minister George Gerabetridis. The two leaders emphasized the importance of cooperation between their countries to combat this phenomenon during a meeting held on Saturday.
Mohamed Al-Munfi, the head of the Libyan Presidential Council, met with Belkacem Haftar, the director of the Reconstruction Fund, in an unexpected meeting that raises questions about its objectives amid ongoing political division in the country.
Concerns are growing regarding the health of Libyan leaders following the absence of Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dbeibah and National Army Commander Khalifa Haftar from Eid al-Fitr celebrations. This absence coincides with increasing international criticism over human rights issues in Libya.
An American lobbying firm linked to the Trump administration, <strong>Ballard Partners</strong>, has announced a $2 million contract to represent Libyan General <strong>Khalifa Haftar</strong>, amid ongoing allegations of human rights abuses against him and his forces.