by Khalid Mahmoud | Oct 6, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo- The United Nations special envoy to Libya Ghassan Salameh met on Thursday with Commander of Libyan National Army Khalifa Haftar in the eastern city of Benghazi. On its official Facebook page, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) confirmed...
by Khalid Mahmoud | Oct 1, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo– Turkey inaugurated its largest foreign military base in the world on Saturday in Mogadishu, Somalia, in a ceremony attended by Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire, head of the Turkish military General Hulusi Akar, Somali leaders, and top Turkish military...
by Khalid Mahmoud | Sep 25, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo – US Africa Command (Africom) said in a statement that strikes on Friday targeted an ISIS camp southeast of Sirte, killing 17 ISIS militants and destroying three of their vehicles. However, Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) didn’t comment on the...
by Khalid Mahmoud | Sep 17, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo – US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged on Saturday the need for the international community to help the Libyan people find local solutions to allow their government to carry out its duties. He vowed that Washington will help Tripoli “restore unity in...
by Khalid Mahmoud | Sep 15, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo– London hosted a meeting on Thursday to support the political process in Libya and back the efforts of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres and his special envoy Ghassan Salame. The British Foreign Office said in a statement that the six-nation ministerial...