Libya, Syria and Russia
Libya’s prime minister said it would be unacceptable for Russia to move weapons from Syria to the divided OPEC member, where rival powers in the east have previously drawn on Kremlin support.Most Read
Russian military bases in Syria appear to be being packed up and evacuated. If Russia relocates to Libya, experts worry the shift could impact security in the Mediterranean and unbalance the frozen conflict there.
Russia is reportedly moving military equipment from Syria’s Tartus naval base and Khmeimim air base to eastern Libya after the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime.
Russia appears to be scrambling to reinforce its bases in Libya as it faces being thrown out of Syria, its other foothold in the Mediterranean.
Fallout of Assad’s ouster in Syria ripples down the Mediterranean to Libya
US Delegation to Meet With Syrian Rebels That Ousted Assad
A delegation of American diplomats arrived in Syria to meet with representatives of several Syrian factions, including a rebel group designated as terrorists — who overthrew the country’s longtime dictator,
US troops doubled in Syria before Assad's overthrow, Pentagon says
The U.S. more than doubled its number of troops in Syria - from 900 to around 2,000 - before the fall of President Bashar al-Assad's government, the Pentagon said Thursday, publicly disclosing the surge for the first time.
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Panic in Africa as Russia scrambles to reinforce base before troops 'thrown out of Syria'Experts believe that Russia is moving defence materials from Belarus to Libya in a bid to increase its military presence.
Even with hopes running high, so much can go wrong when a country ousts a longtime dictator and tries to start anew. The Middle Eastern and North African nations that attempted to
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Libya’s Grand Mufti Sheikh Al-Sadiq Al-Gharyani has urged all Libyans to unite and fight the Russians who arrived in the eastern part of the country after fleeing Syria, saying they are not civilians but combatants.
Our war-hungry leaders may have learned nothing, but recent history shows militaries cannot solve world’s problems
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