Libya today is in the midst of a civil war—one as confusing as it is ferocious ... a growing presence of jihadists (especially in Derna and Sirte) greatly complicates the situation.

Children were among those witnessing the beheading, which apparently took place in Sirte, Libya. Video shows the militants sharpening a machete before presenting the men and preparing them for death.

(Bloomberg) -- Libya launched its first tender for energy exploration since before the 2011 civil war, as the OPEC member seeks to lure ... will be offered in several locations, including the Sirte, ...

As before, a Free French column pressed up the ancient Faya-Tekro caravan route from Chad, swung out into the Libyan desert, where they were joined by the British. This time they even had planes ...

Earlier reports indicated that Saif had managed to flee Sirte on August 27 in an ... the threat of inter-ethnic civil war looms over Libya as the political one is finally grinding to a halt. But long ...

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After the fall of Moammar Gadhafi, the commercial metropolis of Misrata with its militias became ... And before that, in 2016, against the Islamic State, across the desert in Sirte, in the mother ...

and scroll down to learn more about the developments in Libya's civil war. In addition to the no-fly zone, the U.N. resolution authorizes governments to freeze assets of Libyan authorities and ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...