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Peace in Libya could unlock oil and mineral wealth, as well as expanding American influence.
News Libya » Sirte » Government: In a first, Libya's rival forces take part in joint US-led military exercises
Forces from Libya's east- and west-based administrations participated in U.S. special forces exercises in the central city of Sirte on Tuesday in the first such ...
News Libya » Sirte » Government: US launches major Africa drills, including rare exercise in Libya
U.S. forces launched simultaneous large-scale drills this week in Africa that included a groundbreaking exercise in war-torn Libya.
News Libya » Sirte » Government: Libya issues joint statement with the US and Italy on launching “Flintlock 2026” military exercise
Senior officials from Libya, Italy, and the United States have issued a joint statement announcing the launch of the “Flintlock 2026” military exercise in Libya, set to officially begin following an ...
News Libya » Sirte » Government: Libya's eastern, western forces take part in joint exercise for first time
Forces from Libya's eastern and western-based administrations took part in U.S. Special Operations Forces training activities in the central Libyan city of Sirte on Tuesday, marking the first such ...
News Libya » Sirte » Government: Sirte prepares for joint east-west military drills under AFRICOM supervision
The city of Sirte is preparing to host part of the Flintlock 2026 military exercises, organized by US Africa Command (AFRICOM) special operations forces in the coming days. In this context, the ...
News Libya » Sirte » Government: Libya's Haftar forces say have taken control of Sirte
Forces of Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar on Monday said they had taken control of the coastal city of Sirte from factions loyal to the Tripoli government. Sirte, some 450 kilometres (280 miles) east ...
News Libya » Sirte » Government: Libya govt says offensive launched for Kadhafi hometown Sirte
Forces loyal to Libya's UN-recognised government said they launched an offensive Saturday for slain dictator Moamer Kadhafi's hometown Sirte, as rival strongman Khalifa Haftar backed a ceasefire ...
News Libya » Sirte » Government: Officials: Ukraine operating in Libya
Ukrainian forces are operating in western Libya under a covert deal endorsed by the West, and they used the Northern African country's territory to strike a Russian tanker in the Mediterranean last ...