Tag: turkish involvement in libya
Libya score-settling moves closer to Turkey’s borders – by Fehim Tastekin
3rd August 2020
Turkey’s regional rivals are going beyond Libya as they respond to the scale-tipping Turkish military intervention in the North African country. Having declared a red line at Sirte and al-Jufra on the Libyan battlefield, Egypt ...
Intel: Russia may be reinforcing Libya’s Sirte ahead of expected offensive
25th July 2020
Jul 24, 2020 The US military has released new aerial surveillance images purporting to show additional Russian military equipment in Libya in the latest sign the Kremlin may be gearing up to help Gen. Khalifa ...
Turkey entrenches further into Libya as rivals strike back
7th July 2020
Jul 6, 2020 Turkey’s government has signaled that its military intervention on the side of Libya’s internationally recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) will deepen, part of a broader campaign to assert dominance in the ...
The latest surprise in Turkey’s Libyan dossier has been Malta, an island state of some 316 square kilometers (122 square miles). After securing Malta’s support for Libya’s internationally recognized Tripoli government, Turkey is now hoping ...