Muammar Gaddafi, Libya
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The potential chaos highlighted by a 2011 Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Contingency Planning Memorandum, “Post-Qaddafi Instability in Libya,” has come to fruition. Libya today is in the midst of a civil war—one as confusing as it is ferocious.
In April 2019, Gen. Khalifa Haftar, the ruler of east Libya and head of the Libyan National Army (LNA), launched a surprise offensive on the Government of National Accord (GNA)... As you know, you are the seventh United Nations (UN) Special Envoy for Libya ...
RAS LANOUF, Libya (AP) - Repeated airstrikes by Libyan warplanes on Monday illustrated the edge Moammar Gadhafi holds in his fight against rebel forces marching toward the capital: He controls the air. After pleading from the uprising's leaders, Britain ...
In an unusual multibillion dollar arms deal, Pakistan is providing one of the two factions in the Libyan civil war with substantial arms sales and training support. Pakistan is selling $4.6 billion worth of combat and trainer aircraft to the Libyan National Army/LNA,
With all the flak Obama was taking a week ago for his go-slow approach on Libya — and all the phony bouquets for Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s handling of the crisis — you might have been tempted to think that she was the one who had green ...
Clashes between Muammar Qaddafi's forces and the Libyan rebels spilled over into Tunisia on Friday for the first time, raising the frightening prospect of Libya's civil war extending beyond its borders. Qaddafi's forces have battled the rebels for control ...