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Libya

General Khalifa Belqasim Haftar

Date of Birth: 1943
Place of Birth: Tarhouna


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Guns, gas and nukes

In Libya meanwhile Russia's political support for Tobruk-based General Khalifa Haftar who controls the country's oil-rich east balances the West's support for Prime Minister Faiez el Serraj's Government of National Accord (AC Vol 58 No 6 Squaring the triangle)...


Abuja's high hopes in New York

Da'ish fighters are a potent force in Libya in areas such as the Islamist fief of Dirna and in Egypt's Western Desert despite a wave of attacks from General Khalifa Haftar's Libyan National Army and President Abdul Fattah el Sisi's air force (AC Vol 58 No 12 States of failure)...


All at sea over migration

The most serious attack has come from General Khalifa Haftar who heads the Tobruk-based Libyan National Army which with backing from Egypt and United Arab Emirates is now the most powerful and coherent military force in the country...


States of failure

Fighting between General Khalifa Haftar's Libyan National Army (LNA) and its rivals has been increasing while Da'ish (Islamic State) proves that it remains a potent force despite suffering heavy military defeats...


Squaring the triangle

International support for General Khalifa Haftar and his Libyan National Army (LNA) based in the east is growing beyond his core base of external supporters of Egypt Russia and the United Arab Emirates...


Bouteflika unbowed

Algiers finally received Libyan General Khalifa Haftar in December amid signs that it has joined a growing number of governments in shifting towards the view that the Tripoli-based Presidency Council and Faiez el Serraj's Government of National Accord may never be able to control Libya...


Two trumpeteers overboard

Khalifa Haftar commander of the Libyan National Army to Washington for meetings with Trump's security and foreign policy advisors in December (AC Vol 58 No 3 Calling Trumpsville)...


Front lines in flux

Haftar resurgentWhile the squabbles in Tripoli continue in the east General Khalifa Haftar's Libyan National Army (LNA) forces are increasing their influence (AC Vol 58 No 1 Cold and hot wars)...


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