Libya
Sarraj issues ultimatum on Tawergha

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Libya
HD Centre gets sandbound in the Fezzan

The tour of Libyan cities planned as part of preparations for the Al Multaqa al Watani national conference, which has [...]

Libya
HD carries out Salame's plan

The first consultative meetings organized as part of preparations for the Al Multaqa Al Watani "national conference", which are taking [...]

Libya
Badad Kansu, Fayez Sarraj's last chance tribal negotiator

To restart the reconciliation process between the Tawerghas and the [...]

Spotlight | Libya
Misrata Free Zone declares independence from Tripoli

An international airport, a second sea port, a power station. Misrata Free Zone (MFZ) has grand new plans to turn itself into a major Mediterranean transit platform. But its projects have provoked fury in Tripoli, which fears that the city-state [.

Libya
The Tawerghas' return marks time

The Tawerghas, who were driven from their homes by Misrati rebels in 2012 because of their supposed support for the [...]

Spotlight | Libya
Misrati militia groups hit by factional splits

The already complex Libyan politico-military crisis risks becoming totally insoluble after the splits which appeared between the different Misrati factions on March 17. After having long presented a united front, the city state's militia groups are at each other's throats [.

Libya
Swehli and Miitig take power

The inability of "national unity government" head Fayez Sarraj to establish his authority in Tripoli has worked to the advantage [...]

Libya
Brothers and Misratis take all

After having been the main components of the politico-military alliance controlling Tripoli and the Libyan west, the Muslim Brotherhood and [...]