Hifter authorized General el-Madani el-Fakri to create a for-profit investment arm for Mr. Hifter’s military. He seized prime real estate, imposed a $500 entry fee for foreign workers, ...

Hifter stated on Apr. 27 that his LAAF had received a popular mandate to revoke the LPA. But Hifter had long publicly opposed the LPA, and had previously declared it to have expired.

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — After years of assassinations, bombings and militia firefights, Libya's eastern city of Benghazi finally feels safe again — but security has come at a heavy cost.

Libya is a week into its third civil war since 2011. The trigger was an attempt by Khalifa Hifter, the warlord who controls eastern Libya, to seize the capital, Tripoli — and power — by force.

Libya’s Khalifa Hifter, the commander of the self-styled Libyan National Army, is seen at the International Defense Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Feb. 20 ...

Hifter, who lived for decades in northern Virginia, failed to show up for a deposition Monday, May 9, 2022, in a federal lawsuit in which he is accused of war crimes.

Hifter's self-styled Libyan National Army launched an offensive last month to take Tripoli from militias loosely allied with a U.N.-supported government. Saraj al-Majbri, ...

On Tuesday the military accused the forces of powerful Libyan commander Khalifa Hifter of supporting the RSF’s attack on the area, in a “blatant aggression against Sudan, its land, and its people.” ...

Hifter's forces control much of eastern and southern Libya. After months of talks, the U.N. process — known as the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum which includes 75 delegates from across the ...

Libya's eastern city of Benghazi finally feels safe again, after years of assassinations, bombings and militia firefights — but security has come at a heavy cost.

Hifter’s failure to appear Monday was confirmed by Esam Omeish with the Libyan American Alliance, which supports one group of plaintiffs, as well as by Mark Zaid, a lawyer representing another ...