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Libya: Books in Tripoli, Troops in the Sahara
After a few days in Tripoli, Denys Kolesnyk argues that Libya’s future is increasingly being shaped in the Sahara and in foreign capitals, and that France has a …
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Migrant Boat Sinkings: Has Libya Turned from a Gateway of Hope into Gate to Hades?
Last week, the Italian coast guard announced that at least 26 people had died after a boat carrying migrants from Libya capsized off the island of Lampedusa. …
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Militias Hamper Libya’s Stability
Recurring clashes between armed groups in Libya repeatedly bring the issue of militias back to the forefront—an entrenched and chronic problem that continues to …
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Egypt moves to contain the border triangle crisis…
The visit of Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairman, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, to Cairo coincided with the arrival of the Commander of the Libyan National Army, Field …
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Libya and Egypt Warn Against Violations of Sovereignty
On June 11, 2025, Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced their control over the “border triangle” region—an area where the borders of Sudan, …
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Tunisian Efforts to Mediate Libyan Dialogue
Amid the recent clashes in Tripoli and heightened tensions on the Libyan scene, Tunisia has reemerged as a diplomatic actor proposing itself as a neutral ground …
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Egypt Withdraws from “Africa Peace 3” Military Exercises as Diplomatic Crisis Deepens Between Tunisia and Morocco
Informed sources have confirmed that the Arab Republic of Egypt has decided not to participate in the “Africa Peace 3” military exercises hosted by Algeria …
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Mass Prison Outbreak in Tripoli: Over 3,200 Inmates Escape Amid Clashes, Including ISIS Commander
Recent armed clashes in the Libyan capital have led to widespread casualties and significant damage to public and private property. In one of the most alarming …
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Libyan Diplomacy: Reform or Power Play?
In a controversial move raising both praise and suspicion, Libya’s interim Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah has announced a sweeping reorganization of the …
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Putin Plans to Establish a New Military Base in Libya
The Italian website Inside Over has highlighted Moscow’s moves, in coordination with retired General Khalifa Haftar, to establish a military base in Matán …
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Libyan Oil Smuggling Unites Haftar and Dbeibah
A report by the Financial Times has revealed details of the illicit oil trade that keeps Libya divided. The British newspaper confirmed that the smuggling of …
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Better Than Netflix: The Trial of Former President Sarkozy in Paris
The final phase of the trial in the “Libyan Financing Affair of Nicolas Sarkozy’s 2007 Presidential Campaign” is underway. The trial is set to conclude on April …