Libya Government of National Accord

Feb- 2024 -

22 February

A Government of National Accord (GNA) fighter in Abu Qurain, Libya.

Libya Ex-Militias Agree to Leave Capital After Clashes

Armed groups in Tripoli have agreed to leave the Libyan capital and to be replaced with regular forces, the interior minister said, after a spate of deadly clashes.

Aug- 2023 -

17 August

Africa

Fighters loyal to the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) prepare their ammunition.

Staff Writer With AFP

Truce Holds in Libya After Clashes Kill 55

Tripoli's worst armed clashes in a year have killed 55 people and wounded 146, Libyan media reported, after a truce took hold in the capital and air traffic resumed.

16 August

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Clashes Between Rival Factions in Libya Capital Kill 27: Medics

Gun battles between two leading armed groups in the Libyan capital Tripoli have killed 27 people and wounded 106.

Jul- 2022 -

22 July

Africa

A fighter loyal to the UN-recognized Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) clashes with forces loyal to strongman Khalifa Haftar in the suburb of Ain Zara in Tripoli on September 7, 2019.

Staff Writer With AFP

Militia Clashes in Libya Capital Kill 9

At least nine people were killed overnight Thursday-Friday in heavy clashes between militias in the Libyan capital Tripoli, emergency services said.

Jul- 2021 -

6 July

Commentary

UN-recognized Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) fighters clash with forces loyal to strongman Khalifa Haftar south of Tripoli on June 1, 2020.

Kevin P. Chilton

Promoting Lasting Stability in Libya

The US can and must do more to promote lasting stability in Libya and the increasingly important Eastern Mediterranean more broadly.

Apr- 2021 -

16 April

Africa

Russian President Vladimir Putin with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Calls for Deeper Military Ties With Libya

Russia on Friday welcomed the prospect of renewed military cooperation with war-shattered Libya.

1 April

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Libya Authorities Release 120 Captured Pro-Haftar Fighters

Authorities in western Libya released 120 fighters from a rival eastern force on Wednesday, the latest move towards reconciliation in a UN-backed peace process aimed at ending years of violence.

Mar- 2021 -

10 March

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Libya PM Demands Mercenaries Leave, Urges Parliament Back Government

Libya's prime minister-designate demanded the departure of an estimated 20,000 foreign fighters as he sought support from lawmakers to help end a grinding civil war in the North African nation.

Nov- 2020 -

19 November

Africa

Soldiers loyal to Libya's UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) in the coastal city of Sirte.

Staff Writer With AFP

Libya Rivals Yet to Start Withdrawing Forces: UN Envoy

Rival forces in Libya have failed to begin withdrawing as required under an October ceasefire agreement aimed at ending years of conflict, a UN envoy said Thursday.

6 November

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP