The Libyan Situation

News and analysis of the security situation in Libya.

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Al Jazeera English

Rights group says Mali army, foreign fighters executed civilians

HRW accuses Malian armed forces and fighters believed to be from Wagner Group of ‘executing’ dozens of civilians.
Al Jazeera English

Wildfires in Algeria kill dozens, force hundreds to flee homes

Thousands of firefighters deployed as deadly wildfire ravage provinces along Algeria’s Mediterranean coast.
Foreign Policy

America’s Love of Sanctions Will Be Its Downfall

Measures intended to punish autocrats are eroding the very Western order they were meant to preserve.
Al Jazeera English

What is behind the EU-Tunisia deal on migration?

According to Frontex, crossing through the Central Mediterranean to the EU was the most active route this year.
Al Jazeera English

How do EU deals to curb migration balance with human rights duty?

European Union delegation in Tunis signs agreement with Tunisia for cash and migration clampdown.
Al Jazeera English

Some 300 children drowned trying to reach Europe so far this year

The figure recorded in the first six months of 2023 is likely to be an underestimate, the UNICEF says.
Al Jazeera English

Black refugees stranded in Tunisian desert witness death, misery

About 70 refugees, including women and children, are stuck in a ten-metre buffer zone they call ‘point zero’.
Foreign Policy

How Sudan Became a Saudi-UAE Proxy War

Gulf heavyweights view the conflict as an opportunity to cement their hegemonic status in the Middle East.
Al Jazeera English

NGOs lose contact with Tunisian migrant group, bodies found

Migrant rescue group says it has lost contact with a large group of Black African migrants expelled from Tunisia.
Foreign Policy

The Wagner Mutiny Could Strengthen Iran in Syria

Putin faces a choice between punishing Prigozhin and ceding influence and territory to Tehran.
The Guardian - Libya

Dodging imaginary bullets in Benghazi: Edgar Martins’ best photograph

‘How do you tell a story when there’s no witness, no evidence and no subject? After my dear friend died in the civil war in…
The Guardian - Libya

Fears for Libyan oil production amid military threats

Gen Khalifa Haftar warned of military action unless oil revenues are divided fairly
Foreign Policy

Is Revolt in Russia Good for America?

The Wagner Group’s short-lived mutiny seems to have weakened Putin—but that isn’t necessarily a win for Washington.
Al Jazeera English

Belarus role in Russia-Wagner feud ‘boosts Lukashenko’s clout’

President Alexander Lukashenko has trumpeted his ‘peacekeeping’ role in quelling the Wagner rebellion in Russia.
Al Jazeera English

Moscow’s fallout with Wagner: Your guide to the Russian rebellion

What’s next for Prigozhin and his men, and why have they been warring with military chiefs? Here are key things to know.
Al Jazeera English

‘All bets are off’: An uncertain future after Wagner mutiny

Speculation abounds on social media, but experts warn against drawing conclusions on the fate of the Wagner Group.
Al Jazeera English

New Democracy party wins landslide victory in Greek elections

Voters have given reformist Kyriakos Mitsotakis a second term as prime minister.
Elijah J M

“Putin’s chef” served his last meal in Russia: What triggered the…

Written by Elijah J. Magnier - In a surprising turn of events, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the commander of Russia's Wagner forces, has…
Foreign Policy

Guatemala’s Controversial Presidential Election

By barring leading opposition candidates, Guatemala is toeing the line between a democratic election and autocratic practices.
Foreign Policy

The EU Is Building the Wall—at Least in Law

A push for more cooperation between EU member states on migration could also lead to more human rights abuses, critics fear.
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