...aka Fajr Libya, the Islamist operation launched to counter that of General Khalifa Haftar (Operation Dignity). It is made up of the Libya Shield militia (Misrata and Moslem Brotherhood), Libya Revolutionaries Operations Room (Moslem Brotherhood), and Tripoli Brigade (close to Abdul Hakim Belhaj, head of Al-Watan party). Financing and moral support come from Turkey and Qatar...
regime but not by the House of Representatives and the government, has thanked the Algerian government for stating its unwillingness to intervene in Libya's affairs this week.
On his official website, Ghariani went on to congratulate the Libyan people for its "wonderful and spirited" celebration of the anniversary of the revolution.
The fact thon the lam crowds filled the streets and squares of the capital sent a powerful message to the outside, the holy man said, especially in the wake of recent events "instigated by 'enemies of the revolution' wanting to portray Tripoli
...a confusing city, one end of which is located in Lebanon and the other end of which is the capital of Libya. Its chief distinction is being mentioned in the Marine Hymn...
as insecure to the international community".
After a meeting with Algerian President Abdelaziz
Bouteflika... 10th president of Algeria. He was elected in 1999 and is currently on his third or fourth term. Maybe it's the fifth. He'll likely die in office of old age...
, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said that the two countries were on the same page regarding the UN's roadmap for finding a peaceful solution to the conflict in Libya. This implied that neither country was in favour of lifting the arms embargo for the Libyan national army.
Fearing that the
"The national borders are protected by a solid shield, and units of the National People's Army and various security forces are watching for any attempt to penetrate; we are ready to face any emergency," the MOD said.