Libya conflict

A general view of military ammunition parts and the burned cars following clashes between government forces and a militia group in in Libyan capital Tripoli on May 14, 2025. (Photo by Hazem Turkia/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Libya
MENA
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UN calls for 'immediate de-escalation' in Libyan capital

The UN mission in Libya called for "immediate de-escalation" amid reports of armed forces preparing for renewed violence in the capital Tripoli

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 July, 2025
Protesters wave Libyan flags and placards during a rally calling for the resignation of the Government of National Unity (GNU) in Tripoli's Martyrs square late on May 17, 2025. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)
Libya
MENA
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Libya government says pursuing permanent truce after clashes

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 May, 2025
Libya's Tripoli-based Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah
Libya
MENA
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Libya general killed in attack on his Tripoli home

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 April, 2025
Ayat Mneina
Libya
Interviews
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Activist Ayat Mneina on the past, present and future of Libya

Anam Alam

Anam Alam

11 December, 2024
The ICC's Karim Khan has pressed ahead with arrests warrants for Libyan's accused of war crimes
Libya
MENA
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The ICC unsealed war crimes arrest warrants for 6 Libya suspects

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 October, 2024
Libya
MENA
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Libya's oilfield closures spread in standoff over central bank

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 August, 2024
Libya
MENA
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US backs UN bid to resolve dispute over Libya central bank

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 August, 2024
Libya
MENA
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Libyan armed groups, authorities reach deal on security in Tripoli

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 August, 2024
Libya militiamen -- AFP
Libya
MENA
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Bystander killed as armed groups clash in Libya seaside town

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 July, 2024
My Friends Book cover
The New Arab Book Club
Book Club
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My Friends: Friendship, family and the pain of exile

Farah Abdessamad

Farah Abdessamad

06 March, 2024
Egypt
MENA
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Egyptian FM to visit Turkey as ties thaw: official spokesman

Thaer Mansour
12 April, 2023
Libya
Libya
Perspectives

Breaking the conflict stalemate in Libya

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Sansom Milton and Abdulrauf Elgeroshi

30 September, 2022
Libya
Analysis
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What's behind Libya's worst fighting in years?

Ufuk Necat Tasci
05 September, 2022
Libya parliament
Libya
MENA
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Libya budget vote set to escalate political standoff

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 June, 2022
Fathi Bashagha
Libya
MENA
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Libya's Bashagha says he will not use force to take office

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 March, 2022
Libya
Perspectives

To understand Libya, stop ignoring its complexities

Moez Abeidi

Moez Abeidi

02 February, 2022
Turkey
MENA
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Turkish, eastern Libya officials meet in rare talks

The New Arab Staff
21 January, 2022
tarhuna libya mass graves getty
Libya conflict
MENA
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Families of Libya mass grave victims push for prosecutions

The New Arab Staff
04 January, 2022
Libya elections
Perspectives

Libya's election postponement: where do we go from here?

Ferhat Polat

Ferhat Polat

29 December, 2021
Pro-Haftar forces in Libya
Libya conflict
MENA
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Fierce fighting erupts in southern Libya amid election chaos

The New Arab Staff
14 December, 2021
Libya Migrants
Libya conflict
MENA
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Amnesty slams Libya and Europe for migrants 'horror'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 July, 2021