The news agency Reuters reported Saturday that the U.S. military believes that unarmed U.S. Africa Command remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) reported lost over Tripoli, Libya, Nov. 21 was in fact shot down by Russian air defenses and it is demanding the return of the aircraft’s wreckage. U.S. Army General Stephen Townsend, who leads Africa command, […]

The United Arab Emirates handed over M1248 Caiman mine-resistant armour-protected vehicles to the Libyan National Army. The first batch of M1248 Caiman mine-resistant armour-protected vehicles was spotted in Benghazi, Libya. Some source reported that this is not UAE’s vehicles. Libya’s media reports claim that Egypt backed the Libyan National Army with Caiman MRAP vehicles supplied by the U.S. government […]

The Libyan National Army have captured a South Korean cargo ship with 5107 vehicles on board bound for ISIS controlled of Libya’s third largest city of Misrata. Libya is caught up in a conflict between two rival governments – one internationally recognized, and the other self-declared after its forces took over Tripoli last year. Both are […]

Announcing a major milestone in the international operation to verifiably eliminate Libya’s remaining chemical weapons stocks, the Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Ambassador Ahmet Üzümcü, confirmed that the chemicals have been successfully removed from Libya on 27 August 2016. The operation — facilitated and coordinated by the OPCW — […]

USA to  deploy hundred Oshkosh M-ATV high-protection medium tactical vehicles  to strengthen the Libyan forces. The vehicles  were shipped  from Italian port of Livorno towards North Africa on board the ship Ocean Grand.  According to the newspaper Elaf, more than 100 armoured vehicles equipped with the latest technology and military equipment, in addition to a huge number […]

The ever demanding combat environment of the Libyan battlefield has forced parties on all sides to resort to using their creativity to find new use for once abandoned and neglected systems, and in so doing spawned a host of interesting contraptions already, such as those that resulted from the Libyan National Army and Libya Dawn […]