Khalifa Haftar

Both sides in conflict committed to 'elections, reject violence throughout Libya, take practical steps for the safe return of internally displaced persons'

Many Libyans believe their political leaders are unwilling to find a way out of the endless political logjam because elections could push them all from power

'Military commanders must prevent, must repress, and must punish crimes when they emerge'

The parliamentary committee believes it would be risky to set a new date at this stage

Haftar attempted to capture Libya’s capital, Tripoli, when the country divided in 2014

Hafter offered to establish diplomatic ties in return for Israeli 'military and diplomatic assistance'

Libya's foreign minister said Tripoli also wanted 'more cooperation with the EU' on elections.

Visit comes after Turkish lawmakers voted to extend Libya deployment by year and half

Warring parties to hold talks in November in bid to reach long-term solution to years-long crisis

Both of Libya's rival administrations facing anti-corruption, anti-poverty demonstrations

Rabat initiated the meeting, which comes two weeks after surprise ceasefire announcement

UAE-supplied Wing Loong 2 drone said to have been used in deadly strike on military academy

Egypt, UN back the announcement of ceasefire as rival gov'ts vow elections in March 2021

AFRICOM Russian presence in Libya posturing towards 'sustained offensive combat action capabilities'

Turkish defense min. calls to 'immediately' end support for Egypt, Russia-backed commander Haftar

'Wagner Group demonstrating a total disregard for safety and security of Libyans,' US general says

Pro-Haftar body authorizes Egyptian intervention to 'protect the national security of Libya and Egypt'

Egypt warned that GNA takeover of Sirte, gateway to Libya's oil riches, could prompt a direct intrusion

Turkey, Libya said to be in talks on the prospect of Ankara using Misrata, al-Watiya bases

'We have never been and will never be enemies,' Haftar's deputy PM tells an Israeli newspaper

Libya unity government to form committee of inquiry after graves, bodies found in area recently reconquered

Tripoli administration official says no ceasefire talks before Sirte taken under GNA control

The country is split between two rival administrations in the east and the west

GNA says regained control over capital, overrun Haftar's last bastion in the country's west