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War Is Boring
November 24, 2017
Ten days later, after several counterattacks, the LNA — with UAE and Egyptian air support — retook the cities one by one as well as the airport at Ras Lanouf. But the LNA's hold on the oil crescent is tenuous. Distracted by its conflict with the GNA, the LNA could leave the oil-rich region open to militantÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
August 7, 2017
He plans to use the LNA's control of eastern Libya's vast petroleum reserves and of the Ras Lanouf refineries to develop ties with other imperialist powers, including France, as well as with the Russian, Algerian, and Egyptian regimes. These conflicts expose yet again the utterly reactionary character of theÃÂ ...
Libya Herald
May 20, 2017
It was believed that Jadhran had been seeking to return to the country after the Benghazi Defence Brigades had seized Sidra and Ras Lanouf from the Libyan National Army (LNA), who had ejected Jadhran and his PFG last December. After an abortive attempt to retake the four Oil Crescent terminals,ÃÂ ...
Reliefweb
April 1, 2017
UNSMIL documented 8 deaths and 2 injuries in Benghazi, 5 deaths in Tripoli, 3 deaths in Ras Lanouf, 1 death and 1 injury in al-Zawiya, 2 deaths in Tobruk, 1 death in Sabha, and 1 injury in Nofliya. All victims were Libyan, with the exception of a Nigerian man killed in crossfire between armed groups inÃÂ ...
Middle East Eye
March 21, 2017
One MiG-23 was shot down over the Ganfouda-Bosnib area in Benghazi on 15 January and two Mi-35 Russian attack helicopters were lost, one of them abandoned at Ras Lanouf. The Haftar-led air force had only five MiG-21 and MiG-23 operational fighter jets and some Mi-8 and Mi-35 helicopters to battleÃÂ ...
Voice of America
March 4, 2017
Haftar's forces had controlled the Libya's “oil triangle” district since September of last year. Libyan media reports that air force fighter jets loyal to General Haftar attacked Islamist militia forces holding part of the oil port of Sidra and an airfield in the nearby oil port of Ras Lanouf. Haftar's spokesman, ColonelÃÂ ...
Middle East Eye
September 21, 2016
An oil tanker left the Libyan port of Ras Lanouf for Italy on Tuesday, an official said, the first shipment since fighting erupted over control of the "oil crescent" two years ago. Crude oil is war-ravaged Libya's key asset, and rival administrations have been vying for control of its oil wealth and territory since theÃÂ ...
CNBC
May 25, 2016
Flames rise from a storage tank filled with crude oil at an oil facility in northern Libya's Ras Lanouf region after it was set ablaze following fresh attacks launched by Islamic State (IS) group jihadists to seize key port terminals, on January 21, 2016. More than two-thirds of Gulf banks reported an increase inÃÂ ...
War Is Boring
November 24, 2017
Ten days later, after several counterattacks, the LNA — with UAE and Egyptian air support — retook the cities one by one as well as the airport at Ras Lanouf. But the LNA's hold on the oil crescent is tenuous. Distracted by its conflict with the GNA, the LNA could leave the oil-rich region open to militant ...
Center for Research on Globalization
August 7, 2017
The LNA claimed that its forces in Benghazi, Tobruk, and Ras Lanouf, in the eastern part of Libya, as well as in Tripoli in the west, would ...
Libya Herald
May 20, 2017
It was believed that Jadhran had been seeking to return to the country after the Benghazi Defence Brigades had seized Sidra and Ras Lanouf ...
Reliefweb
April 1, 2017
UNSMIL documented 8 deaths and 2 injuries in Benghazi, 5 deaths in Tripoli, 3 deaths in Ras Lanouf, 1 death and 1 injury in al-Zawiya, ...
Qantara.de
March 22, 2017
They had seized the oil terminal of Ras Lanouf with its airport and port, as well as the nearby port of Al-Sidra on 3 March. Haftar′s troops took ...
Middle East Eye
March 21, 2017
Ten days later, after several counter-attacks, the LNA retook the cities one by one as well as the airport at Ras Lanouf. Air support played a ...
Daily Nation
March 15, 2017
There are “serious allegations” that the Benghazi group executed two LNA fighters in the Ras Lanouf medical centre amid clashes on March 3, ...
Haaretz
March 12, 2017
It was a newly formed militia that retook the oil facilities at Ras Lanouf and Sidr. The Benghazi Defense Brigades, as it is called, depicts itself as ...
Voice of America
March 4, 2017
Militia forces, calling themselves the “Benghazi Defense Brigades,” began the surprise attack on Sidra and Ras Lanouf on Thursday. A militia ...
Voice of America
September 21, 2016
An oil tanker left the Libyan port of Ras Lanouf for Italy early on Wednesday with the first crude export cargo from the terminal since at least late ...
Center for Research on Globalization
August 7, 2017
The LNA claimed that its forces in Benghazi, Tobruk, and Ras Lanouf, in the eastern part of Libya, as well as in Tripoli in the west, wouldÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
August 7, 2017
The LNA claimed that its forces in Benghazi, Tobruk, and Ras Lanouf, in the eastern part of Libya, as well as in Tripoli in the west, wouldÃÂ ...
World Socialist Web Site
August 4, 2017
The LNA claimed that its forces in Benghazi, Tobruk, and Ras Lanouf, in the eastern part of Libya, as well as in Tripoli in the west, wouldÃÂ ...
Libya Herald
May 20, 2017
It was believed that Jadhran had been seeking to return to the country after the Benghazi Defence Brigades had seized Sidra and Ras LanoufÃÂ ...
TRT World
April 25, 2017
In September 2016, Haftar's LNA launched operation "Swift Thunder" seizing key oil terminals in Zueitnina, Brega, Ras Lanouf and Sidrah. Es Sidr and RasÃÂ ...
ReliefWeb
April 1, 2017
UNSMIL documented 8 deaths and 2 injuries in Benghazi, 5 deaths in Tripoli, 3 deaths in Ras Lanouf, 1 death and 1 injury in al-Zawiya,ÃÂ ...
Middle East Eye
March 21, 2017
Ten days later, after several counter-attacks, the LNA retook the cities one by one as well as the airport at Ras Lanouf. Air support played aÃÂ ...
Daily Nation
March 15, 2017
There are “serious allegations” that the Benghazi group executed two LNA fighters in the Ras Lanouf medical centre amid clashes on March 3,ÃÂ ...
Press TV
March 14, 2017
... that there were "serious allegations" that the Benghazi group executed two LNA fighters in the Ras Lanouf medical center on March 3.
Haaretz
March 12, 2017
It was a newly formed militia that retook the oil facilities at Ras Lanouf and Sidr. The Benghazi Defense Brigades, as it is called, depicts itself asÃÂ ...
Voice of America
March 4, 2017
Militia forces, calling themselves the “Benghazi Defense Brigades,” began the surprise attack on Sidra and Ras Lanouf on Thursday. A militiaÃÂ ...
Voice of America
September 21, 2016
An oil tanker left the Libyan port of Ras Lanouf for Italy early on Wednesday with the first crude export cargo from the terminal since at least lateÃÂ ...
Qantara.de
March 22, 2017
They had seized the oil terminal of Ras Lanouf with its airport and port, as well as the nearby port of Al-Sidra on 3 March.
Middle East Eye
March 21, 2017
One MiG-23 was shot down over the Ganfouda-Bosnib area in Benghazi on 15 January and two Mi-35 Russian attack helicopters were lost, one of them abandoned at Ras Lanouf. The Haftar-led air force had only five MiG-21 and MiG-23 operational fighterÃÂ ...
Normangee Star
March 17, 2017
The UN human rights office said in a statement that there were "serious allegations" that the Benghazi group executed two LNA fighters in the Ras Lanouf medical center on March 3. Eyewitnesses appeared to back army accounts, reporting that the bombingÃÂ ...
IHS Jane's 360
March 17, 2017
The Saraya al-Difaa an Binghazi (SDB) mounted a surprise attack on 5 March against the Libyan National Army (LNA) and seized control of the two major oil ports of Ras Lanouf and Es-Sider, Tripolitania, before losing control back to the LNA on 14 March.
Daily Nation
March 15, 2017
Forces loyal to Libya's Government of National Accord man a checkpoint in Hay al-Andalus in Tripoli on March 14, 2017, following clashes between rival armed groups.
New Vision
March 14, 2017
There are "serious allegations" that the Benghazi group executed two LNA fighters in the Ras Lanouf medical centre amid clashes on March 3, the United Nations human rights office said in a statement.
The Daily Star
March 13, 2017
Underscoring Libya's volatility, Haftar's forces have this week been fighting to regain control over the Mediterranean oil terminals of Es Sidra and Ras Lanouf, which a rival faction seized earlier this month. Russia has a record of using private ...
The Daily Star
March 10, 2017
Haftar, a former Gadhafi ally who casts himself as the man to save Libya from the chaos of militia rule, received a big boost in September when he took over Es Sidra and Ras Lanouf, as well as Brega and Zueitina, two other terminals on the a strip of ...
The Peninsula Qatar
March 8, 2017
The assembly justified its decision by citing the recent capture of two energy terminals (Al-Sidra and Ras Lanouf) and two towns (Bin Jawad and Al-Noufaliya) by the self-styled Benghazi Defense Brigades (BDB).
The Daily Star
March 7, 2017
TRIPOLI, Libya: A oil guard official appointed by Libya's U.N.-backed government said on Tuesday that he had been tasked with protecting oil ports by an armed faction that took over Es Sidra and Ras Lanouf terminals last week. Idris Bukhamada, recentlyÃÂ ...
Voice of America
February 23, 2017
FILE - An anti-government rebel sits with an anti-aircraft weapon in front of an oil refinery in Ras Lanouf, eastern Libya, March 5, 2011.
The Daily Star
December 7, 2016
8, 2016 shows smoke billowing from a petroleum storage tank after a fire was extinguished at Es-Sidra oil terminal, near Ras Lanouf, in the so-called "oil crescent" along Libya's northern coast. / AFP / STRINGER. RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. Reuters.
The Libya Observer
December 7, 2016
Dignity Operation took control of Brega, Zuwetina, Sidra and Ras Lanouf oil terminals last September with the help of rebel groups from Sudan and Chad.
The Libya Observer
November 9, 2016
Local sources said Salafist groups from Ajdabiya and a militia from Benghazi, both backed by rebel groups from Sudan's Justice and Equality, raided houses of the supporters, mostly from Magharbah tribe, in Ras Lanouf and Ben Jawad towns at dawnÃÂ ...
Globalnews.ca
November 5, 2016
In this March 2011 file photo, an anti-government rebel sits with an anti-aircraft weapon in front an oil refinery in Ras Lanouf, eastern Libya. AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File. What is this? Sponsored content is written by Global News' editorial staff ...
The Libya Observer
October 10, 2016
Sudan's Justice and Equality Movement is fighting alongside Khalifa Haftar's Dignity Operation, a senior commander from the rebel group has officially admitted.
The Libya Observer
October 10, 2016
Sudan's Justice and Equality Movement is fighting alongside Khalifa Haftar's Dignity Operation, a senior commander from the rebel group has officially admitted.
Globalnews.ca
September 25, 2016
In this March 2011 file photo, an anti-government rebel sits with an anti-aircraft weapon in front an oil refinery in Ras Lanouf, eastern Libya. AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File. What is this? Sponsored content is written by Global News' editorial staff ...
Economic Calendar
September 23, 2016
In other oil market news, on Wednesday, an oil tanker left the Libyan port of Ras Lanouf, the first time the terminal has exported crude oil since late 2014.
MarketWatch
September 22, 2016
On Wednesday, an oil tanker left the Libyan port of Ras Lanouf for Italy, marking the first crude export cargo from the terminal since late 2014.
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