Social Cleavages and Armed Group Consolidation: The Case of Khalifa Haftar鈥檚 Libyan Arab Armed ForcesWolfram Lacher
"Libyan Arab Armed Forces disown these actions. These actions only represent the committers which will be subject to law and deterrent penalties," the statement said. The army will cooperate with ICC "by sharing the trial proceedings," it added....
"The General Command of the Libyan Arab Armed Forces announces completion of securing Sharara oil field in the Muruk-Ubari basin, and calls upon the NOC to announce the lifting of the status of force majeure declared earlier due of the control of armed groups on the field," the army's i...
“An unrelenting crisis of impunity in Libya has enabled fighters of the Tariq Ben Zeyad armed group to commit war crimes, and other crimes under international law,” the rights group added. Khalifa Haftar’s self-styled Libyan Arab Armed Forces (LAAF) has become one of the most prominent ...
Al-Mosmari was from Libya’s eastern city of Derna, which served as a safe haven for years for militant groups before the self-styled Libyan Arab Armed Forces took control of it early in 2018. The LAAF is led by military commander Khalifa Hifter, an ally to Egypt. The defendants were...
Libya,Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya- a military dictatorship in northern Africa on the Mediterranean; consists almost entirely of desert; a major exporter of petroleum Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. ...
On February 17, 2011, a bloody armed rebellion ousted Gaddafi. It was dubbed “Day of Rage.” Muammar Gaddafi fled into hiding as rebel forces continued to solidify their hold on the country. Desperate to track him down, a $1.7 million reward was offered on his head, dead or alive. ...
Hifter joined the National Front for the Salvation of Libya, the main Libyan opposition group at the time. Hifter later moved to Virginia and, in interviews with Arab media in the 1990s, described himself as building an armed force with U.S. assistance to "eliminate" Gadhafi and his ...
Complete coverage: Anger in the Arab World McCain's visit is the highest yet by an American official to the rebel-held east and a boost to the anti-Qaddafi forces. Details of the trip were shrouded in secrecy due to heightened security in a country fiercely divided by the two-month-old ...
The GNA's primary benefactor, at present, is Turkey, while Haftar's LNA, which has its main hub in the eastern city of Benghazi and controls much of the rest of the country, enjoys support from Russia, the United Arab Emirates...