Intense fighting heard overnight after a period of consolidation as UN voices concern over ''indiscriminate use of explosive weapons''
Apr 10 Sami Zaptia

Intense fighting heard overnight after a period of consolidation as UN voices concern over ''indiscriminate use of explosive weapons''

Sami Zaptia. Mohamed Gnunu GNA Libyan Army spokesperson at yesterday's press conference (Photo: PC/GNA). London, 10 April 2019: Tripoli residents...

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UNSMIL postpones Ghadames National Conference until conditions are right
Apr 9 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL postpones Ghadames National Conference until conditions are right

By Sami Zaptia. London, 9 April 2019: Ghassan Salame, head of UNSMIL, had announced today the postponement of the forthcoming National Conference...

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LNA entered Gharian peacefully: Mesmari
Apr 4 Sami Zaptia

LNA entered Gharian peacefully: Mesmari

By Maha Ellawati and Sami Zaptia. The LNA claim to have entered the city of Gharian located one and a half hours and 97 km south of Tripoli (Photo: G...

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Mar 2 Sami Zaptia

Leading western states reiterate support for UNSMIL, elections and non-military solution for Libya

By Sami Zaptia. London, 2 March 2019:A joint statement on Libya was released by the Governments of the United States of America, France, Italy, and th...

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Feb 15 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli militias: yes to democracy, elections, moderate Islam. No to militarization, individual glorification, the criminal Hafter and external agendas!

By Sami Zaptia.The TPF says it supports democracy, elections, moderate Islam and rejects Hafter, the glorification of individuals, militarization and...

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LNA top brass flex muscles in south, engage in positive image projection
Feb 13 Sami Zaptia

LNA top brass flex muscles in south, engage in positive image projection

By Sami Zaptia.London, 13 February 2019:The top brass of the Khalifa Hafter-led Libyan National Army (LNA) engaged in a show of power projection at Ta...

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LNA coalition of forces claim total control of Sharara oilfield
Feb 12 Sami Zaptia

LNA coalition of forces claim total control of Sharara oilfield

By Sami Zaptia.London, 12 February 2019:The Khalifa Hafter-led Libyan National Army (LNA), as well as forces aligned to it, claimed that they had take...

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Nov 26 Sami Zaptia

ISIS claim responsibility for Tazirbu attack

By Sami Zaptia.London, 26 November 2018:ISIS yesterday claimed responsibility for Friday's terror attack on Libya's desert town of Tazirbu, which led...

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Oct 22 Sami Zaptia

PC refutes reaching final agreement on army reunification

By Sami Zaptia.The Faiez Serraj-led Presidency Council refutes irresponsible reports that the Cairo Libyan army reunification talks had reached a fina...

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Jun 26 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli NOC condemns LNA’s decision to hand over oil crescent to parallel eastern NOC

By Sami Zaptia.London, 26 June 2018:The Tripoli-based Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC), the only internationally recognized Libyan NOC, led by Mu...

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