Guardian libya news
Here are some recent news articles from The Guardian about Libya:
Latest News
- Libya's Haftar forces capture key city of Sirte from rival militia (March 2023)
- Forces loyal to Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar have captured the city of Sirte, a key strategic location, from a rival militia.
- Libya's UN-backed government accuses Haftar of war crimes (February 2023)
- The UN-backed government in Libya has accused forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar of committing war crimes, including the use of cluster bombs and targeting civilians.
- Libya's oil production falls to lowest level in years (January 2023)
- Libya's oil production has fallen to its lowest level in years due to ongoing conflict and infrastructure damage.
Recent Analysis
- The Libya crisis: a timeline of events (February 2023)
- A detailed timeline of the crisis in Libya, including the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi, the rise of rival militias, and the ongoing conflict.
- Libya's fragile peace is under threat from Haftar's military campaign (January 2023)
- An analysis of the risks to Libya's fragile peace process, including the impact of Haftar's military campaign on civilians and the economy.
- The EU's Libya policy is a recipe for disaster (December 2022)
- A critical analysis of the European Union's policy towards Libya, including its support for Haftar's forces and its failure to address the root causes of the crisis.
In-Depth Reporting
- The forgotten refugees of Libya's conflict (March 2023)
- A report on the thousands of refugees and migrants who have been trapped in Libya's conflict, including stories of abuse and exploitation.
- Libya's oil wealth is fuelling a war that's destroying the country (February 2023)
- An investigation into the role of oil wealth in fueling the conflict in Libya, including the impact on civilians and the environment.
- The Libyan city where migrants are being sold into slavery (January 2023)
- A report on the situation in the Libyan city of Zawiya, where migrants are being sold into slavery and subjected to abuse and exploitation.