Sources: BBC
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
Libya celebrates the first anniversary of the start of the uprising against Muammar Gaddafi. 2012-02-17
The National Assembly of France votes to approve continued participation in NATO operations in Libya. 2011-07-12
France and Italy are to send military officers to Libya to train rebels. 2011-04-20
Sweden, a non-NATO member, adds eight JAS Gripen jetfighters to the international Libyan no-fly zone. 2011-03-29
The Libyan government announces a ceasefire, amid foreign military preparations after a no-fly zone was imposed yesterday. 2011-03-18
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
France sends two planeloads of aid to opponents of the Libyan regime in Benghazi. 2011-02-28
Hillary Clinton calls on Libyan authorities to "stop this unacceptable bloodshed". 2011-02-21
Shaikh Faraj al Zuway, the head of the Zuwayya tribe in eastern Libya threatens to cut off oil exports unless the Government of Libya stops the "suppression of protestors". 2011-02-20