Cnn libya news

Here are some recent news articles from CNN about Libya:

Latest News

• Libya's Haftar forces claim control of key city (March 18, 2023)
  • Forces loyal to Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar have claimed control of the key city of Sirte, a major victory in their campaign to capture the city from rival militias.
• Libya's UN-backed government says it will not negotiate with Haftar (March 15, 2023)
  • The UN-backed government in Libya has said it will not negotiate with Khalifa Haftar, the military strongman who has been leading a campaign to capture the country's capital, Tripoli.
• Libya's Haftar forces make gains in western Libya (March 12, 2023)
  • Forces loyal to Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar have made significant gains in western Libya, capturing several key towns and cities from rival militias.

Recent Developments

• Libya's Haftar forces launch new offensive in western Libya (February 2023)
  • Forces loyal to Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar have launched a new offensive in western Libya, aiming to capture the city of Tripoli and overthrow the UN-backed government.
• Libya's UN-backed government accuses Haftar of war crimes (January 2023)
  • The UN-backed government in Libya has accused Khalifa Haftar, the military strongman, of committing war crimes and human rights abuses during his campaign to capture the country's capital, Tripoli.
• Libya's Haftar forces capture key city in western Libya (December 2022)
  • Forces loyal to Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar have captured the key city of Zawiya in western Libya, a major victory in their campaign to capture the country's capital, Tripoli.

Background

• Libya has been plagued by conflict and instability since the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.
• The country is divided between rival governments and militias, with the UN-backed government in Tripoli and the Libyan National Army (LNA) led by Khalifa Haftar controlling different parts of the country.
• The conflict has led to widespread human rights abuses, displacement, and economic instability in Libya.