1 year agoEgyptian president Al_Sisi holds a meeting with Minister of Defense early this morning
A telephone call between the British and Egyptian Foreign Ministers to discuss the Libyan file
The Arab League calls on the Libyan government of reconciliation to declare a positive position on the Cairo declaration of a cease-fire and to engage in a political path out of Libya from the current crisis
1 year agoFor the second day, EAF Gulfstream 4SP performing a sortie to assess and monitor the Libyan borders
Russia backs Egyptian peace initiative for warring factions in Libya conflict
The Kremlin: Russia appreciates the diplomatic efforts Egypt is making to resolve the Libyan crisis
Putin, Sisi talked over the phone on Libya's crisis. According to the Kremlin, Russia President said he supports Egypt's ceasefire initiative
1 year agoEgyptian Mi-24 helicopters filmed flying in Western Egypt
1 year agoAnother video from yesterday showing the Egyptian army moving towards Libya's front-lines: The person in the video: "The Egyptians have come. Today is the 7th of June. Sarraj is in trouble."
The head of the GNA government, Al-Saraj, announces his rejection of the Egyptian initiative
1 year agoConvoy of Egyptian army in El Dabaa
Egypt tightens security measures on the borders with Libya
1 year agoEgypt sent a large armored vehicle and tank convoy to the Libyan border. The convoy was recorded on the way to the Libyan border from Matruh city
1 year agoEgypt is deploying reinforcement on Libyan border
Libya: The Egyptian Armed Forces has sent large military reinforcements including US-made "M1 Abrams" battle-tanks to the Libyan border.
German Ambassador to Cairo: I welcome Egypt's constructive role in solving the worsening crisis in Libya
Egypt's official MENA news agency reports foreign minister called chief of UN and African Union and counterparts in Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Niger, Saudi, UAE and Jordan to drum up support for Sisi "peace" Libya plan
Deputy Rabiaa Abu Ras said Cairo initiative announced by Egyptian President El-Sisi is out of date, does not meets the aspirations of Libyans whose blood was shed in the corridors of their countries, which still embrace criminals.
"We welcome Egypt's new initiative for a solution to the Libyan Gordian knot." - Greece's Ministry of Foreign Affairs
UAE backs Sisi's Libya peace plan
Speaking alongside Haftar and Aguila Saleh, the head of the eastern Libyan parliament, Sisi proposed a plan that includes talks in Geneva, the election of a leadership council, the disbanding of militias and the exit of all foreign fighters from Libya. And included a ceasefire from Monday and a longer-term peace plan
President Sisi to meet today with Hafter and Agile Salih
1 year agoA suspicious flight of "Maximus Air Cargo" Ilyushin Il-76 freighter reg. UR-BXQ MXM3704 (colleague of gigantic An-124 UR-ZYD) this morning; last tracked heading west over Egypt. This UAE company has a history of flying to Libya/NW Egypt in suspected LNA support
Haftar & Agilah are both in Cairo as of today morning. Both men are expected to meet with Sisi. Egypt is trying to end the rift between the two men as they contemplate next moves in the face of GNA/Turkey military victories in western Libya
1 year agoISIS claim engaging army forces (and later naval vessels that arrived to assist) near Rafah, North Sinai with "heavy weapons", resulting in 1 officer&2 soldiers killed, others wounded
Egypt: 1,152 new infections and 38 deaths from coronavirus
Hafter renewed his request to lift the arms embargo on the Libyan army
Haftar in Cairo insisted on withdrawal of Turkish soldiers before negotiating with GNA
Haftar in Cairo informs Egypt of rejection of foreign intervention in Libyan affairs
Haftar informed Cairo that he refusing any talks before withdrawing the GNA militia
