Libya - Islamic World News

Sunday 5 July 2020 - 08:15

Russia presence increase in Libya focusing on Wagner forces

Images released by AFRICOM (American terrorist Central Command in Africa) late in May show that at least 14 warplanes including Su-24, Mig-29 and Su-35 are moved to Khadim based in northeast and al-Jufrah in center of Libya. Analysing images of al-Jufrah airbase show not only Russia’s air force presence increased but also ground forces mainly of private military company Wagner increased as well.

Sunday 28 June 2020 - 11:50

Latest Updates on Libya, 27 June 2020

1. GNA spokesman:– Russian cargo planes have landed more than 11 times at al-Ghardhabiyah airport, south of Sirte. According to available information, the Russian planes were carrying Syrian mercenaries (Syrian government troops), weapons and ammunition.– Russian troops (Wagner) have turned the al-Jufra base and airport into their command center. 2. Libya’s national oil company has […]