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United States Africa Command General Michael Langley meets with top Libyan National Army officials, including Khalifa Haftar, in Benghazi, Libya, to help mediate an end to the political crisis.
2024-08-27

A car bomb targeting a military official in Benghazi, Libya kills one and injures two. The official survives.
2018-04-18

Senior Libyan military officials say French special forces are on the ground in Benghazi helping Libyan National Army troops fight ISIL militants. They said that the French forces, along with American and British teams, are setting up an operations room inside Benina International Airport in Benina. The French defense ministry declined to comment, citing a policy not to comment on special forces' activities.
2016-02-24

Nine people are killed in clashes between the Libyan Army and militias in the city of Benghazi.
2013-11-25

Three people are killed during a flare of fresh fighting in the Libyan desert town of Kufra overnight.
2012-04-21

French jet destroys a Libyan plane that breached the no-fly zone.
2011-03-24

The International Committee of the Red Cross withdraws from the rebel held city of Benghazi, Libya, fearing an attack from forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi.
2011-03-17

G8 leaders fail to agree on military intervention in Libya following the 2011 Libyan civil war, and pass the issue onto the United Nations Security Council.
2011-03-15

Rebels in Libya say they have recaptured the town of Brega from government forces.
2011-03-14

Fourteen people are hurt in clashes between Libyan protestors and security forces in Benghazi as protests spread.
2011-02-16