Libyan National Army Announces it is Advancing on ‘Heart of Tripoli’
The Libyan National Army, commended by Khalifa Haftar, has announced that it is advancing on the 'Heart of Tripoli', nearly a year since launching its operation.
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Libya frees 466 prisoners over coronavirus fears
Prisoners, who were in pretrial detention or had qualified for conditional release, have been freed from correctional facilities in Tripoli in bid to protect them against spread of coronavirus.
LNA Close to Capturing Ras Ajdir Border Crossing from GNA
The Libyan National Army (LNA) has announced it is close to capturing the Ras Ajdir border crossing from the Government of National Accord (GNA), the last remaining border crossing outside the army’s control.
Libyan Army Foils Attack On Airbase
The Libyan National Army (LNA), led by Khalifa Haftar, announced that it has thwarted an assault on the al-Watiyah Airbase, after violation of the Libyan ceasefire on Wednesday.
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Free Journalism Threatened Across MENA Amidst Coronavirus Crisis
Human rights organisations have expressed concern over measures taken by governments in the Arab world to fight fake news on the coronavirus, and how this is impacting journalism and the freedom of the press.
As The Coronavirus Hits Libya, What Is The Future Of The Ceasefire?
Despite the confirmation of coronavirus cases in Libya, fighting between the forces of the GNA and the LNA around the densely populated capital, Tripoli, continues. With successive ceasefires and calls to cooperate in face of the outbreak failed, there are fears that the fighting could spread the outbreak.
LNA Accuses Militias of Breaking Tripoli Ceasefire
The Libyan National Army (LNA) has accused armed militias of violating the terms of the ceasefire in Tripoli for the second day in a row.
Libya: Curfew Imposed On Citizens to Curb Spread of Coronavirus
The administration controlling eastern Libya has imposed a curfew in the region in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.