Turkish backing for emboldened Dbaiba prompts Egypt protest at Arab League meeting

Source:Madamasr Date:09Sep2022

The answer to the question of why Egypt will not forgive Turkey AND Erdogan will never get a penny from Arab Quartet   Egypt’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson addressed the move on the

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What is Turkey’s role in Tripoli political tremor?

Source:al Monitor Date:04Sep2020

The arm wrestling in Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA), which boiled over with Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj’s suspension of the powerful Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha, has brought

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Libya crisis: France suspends Nato mission role amid Turkey row

Source:BBC news Date:04Jul2020

This latest row with France is only the latest issue to raise questions about Turkey’s position within the alliance. Tensions over its approach to Libya come after similar differences

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Haftar’s Bid to Take Tripoli Ends as Last Bastion in West Falls

Source:Bloomberg Date:06Jun2020

Well, it is a victory of sorts for Turkey   Libya’s internationally recognized government said on Friday it had taken the remaining stronghold of Khalifa Haftar in the country’s west,

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In Stunning Reversal, Turkey Emerges as Libya Kingmaker

Source:New York Times Date:22May2020

A string of victories by Turkish-backed forces in western Libya this week dealt a heavy blow to the ambitions of the aspiring strongman Khalifa Hifter and signaled the arrival of Turkey as a

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Turkey Wades into Libya’s Troubled Waters

Source:International Crisis Group Date:02May2020

Turkish intervention in Libya’s war stopped the besieged Tripoli government from collapsing. But fighting with Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar’s forces has since escalated, threatening a protracted

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Besieged Airbase Shows Turkey Turning the Tide in Libya’s War

Source:Bloomberg Date:18Apr2020

Osama al-Juwaili, the general who heads the Tripoli administration’s joint operations, said in an interview the standoff would end with the departure of Haftar’s forces. If that happens, Libyan

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Fighting escalates in Libya as country braces for coronavirus

Source:Financial Times Date:27Mar2020

“This is likely the beginning of a broader escalation,” said Wolfram Lacher, Libya specialist at the German Institute for International and Strategic Affairs. “Both sides have been arming

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France sends warships to Mediterranean to deter Turkey

Source:Middle East Monitor Date:31Jan2020

Add another one to Turkey’s growing list of foreign conflicts   French President Emmanuel Macron has sent warships to the Eastern Mediterranean to give support to Greece against

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Confusion clouds international efforts to reach Libya ceasefire

Source:The Guardian Date:08Jan2020

The Italian and Russian initiatives are not necessarily in conflict, but reflect the extent to which outside parties are intervening in the country, and are probably making it more difficult for

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