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By the end of 1990, relations between Libya and Egypt were excellent. [ 2 ] [ 22 ] In March 1991, Egyptian officials urged the U.S. government to review its hard-line policy towards Libya. [ 23 ] In November 1991, while on a visit to Egypt for talks with President Hosni Mubarak , Gaddafi denied charges that his country was involved in the 1988 ...
Relations between Libya and Egypt declined further after Sadat travelled to Jerusalem in November 1977. [49] Nevertheless, Egypt and Israel signed a peace agreement in 1978, returning the Sinai Peninsula to Egyptian control. [27]
The Egyptian intervention in Libya has been substantial since the beginning of the Libyan civil war. The intervention started after the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) released a video of the beheading of 21 Egyptians on 12 February 2015. In response, Egypt launched airstrikes on 16 February, that same year. After that incident ...
The Federation of Arab Republics (FAR; Arabic: إتحاد الجمهوريات العربية, Ittiḥād al-Jumhūrīyāt al-'Arabīyah, lit. ' Union of Arab Republics ') was an unsuccessful attempt by Muammar Gaddafi to merge Libya, Egypt and Syria in order to create a unified Arab state.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s new chairman will block a controversial tranche of military aid for Egypt, he announced Saturday. Sen. Ben Cardin’s last-minute decision on the day of ...
The foreign relations of the Libya under Muammar Gaddafi (1969–2011) underwent much fluctuation and change. They were marked by severe tension with the West and by other national policies in the Middle East and Africa, including the Libyan government's financial and military support for numerous paramilitary and rebel groups.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's recent visit to Turkey marks a significant milestone in regional geopolitics, as the two countries look to improve their relationship and work together to ...
Much of what Trump and his returning administration are doing on culture issues and race relations doesn't surprise Democrats and civil rights leaders, who warned during the campaign to be wary of ...