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Khalifa Haftar forms a "holy alliance" to take Syrte

Eastern army general Khalifa Haftar was able to launch an assault on Daesh-held Syrte on April 27 thanks to a clever balancing of alliances. In this way, he was able to make an attempt to outflank the Misrati militias and [...] (637 words)

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Haftar problem remains unresolved

Kobler outflanked by Haftar’s offensive

Anti-Daesh alliance gets off to a bad start

Daesh widens the gap between Haftar and Al-Jadhran

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PR advisor Sami Jallouli seeks to recoup $21m in unpaid invoices from Tripoli

Buraq Air takes off in migrant transport business

Abdelaziz Bouteflika naturalises former Gaddafi envoy

al Thani wants to prevent the municipal elections taking place

Syrte mayor Al Maadani tries to mediate between Haftar and Misrata

Fayez Sarraj recruits two eastern Libyan big guns

Why Haftar lost the oil ports battle

Alberto Manenti is Haftar's Italian joker

Ahmed Lamen attends Muatassim Gaddafi hearing in Malta

New tensions break out in Fezzan

Haftar is new top dog in oil and political power stakes

ISIS threat in the north Free

Haftar steamroller stalls in Benghazi and Syrte

Sarraj targets the oil crescent

Sisi wants Sarraj to keep on Haftar

Italy sticks close to Ahmed Miitig

Kobler woos Libya’s southern tribes

Pizano wants to boost Haftar’s assault helicopter fleet

Abdulrazaq Elaradi is Sarraj's new lobbyist in the US

Emhemed Shoaib tries a solo run

Haftar problem remains unresolved

Kobler outflanked by Haftar’s offensive

Anti-Daesh alliance gets off to a bad start

Daesh widens the gap between Haftar and Al-Jadhran

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