military as tool of strategy to use the military to distract the cheap to counterbalance the libyan national army now turkey spits using a success in libya if the military tool of strategy what's in the european union to show the bump. that libyan national army the europeans through not in the future in a boy is such that simply not the way the european union backs the european union but could get again to became if there is an opportunity if there is separate i still make that they could again try to broker a ceasefire you mention that different european interests this is understandable if you look just to italy and to france italy has the key has key economic interests before it got to libya they tell you an economic interests mostly focus them best them libya ok italy has key security interests also focus to western libya in particular to make ration for france it's different for them what counts is counterterrorism count that there isn't which is terrorism which is a particular threat that the french might. strategic interests in the central sahara region and therefore the french are also key

embargo and sending arms and military personnel to libya the libyan national army one of the 2 separate governments trying to control the country's shown video apparently proving uncurled was supplying the rival government of a national accord yellin a released this dash cam footage from what it says is a turkish made all with vehicle it shows the vehicles journey from the production facility to rival forces in libya but also power and shows turkish officers training. as well as transport ocean of mercenaries from syria a spokesperson for that and says the international community must intervene. no no no and we hold the united nations the african union the e.u. and the arab league will take into account data that we have presented today and will take action well this press conference came on the same day turkey warned against any attacks on its interests in libya by the libyan national army reiterate that its promise to deliver serious repercussions adding that the l.a. intends to escalate the conflict in libya the country split of course within the u.n. backed d.n.a. in the capital tri

sending arms and military personnel to libya the libyan national army one of 2 separate governments trying to control the country has shown video apparently prove young girls supplying the royal government of national court. released photos from what it says is a turkish made vehicle that shows the vehicle journey from the production facility to rival forces in libya it also apparently shows turkish officers training g.n.a.t. fighters as well as transportation of mercenaries from syria a spokesperson for the international community must intervene. and we hold the united nations the african union the new and the arab league will take into account data that we have presented today and will take action while at the press conference came on the same day turkey warned against any attacks on us interests in libya by early for half 2 hours libyan national army reiterate that its promise to deliver serious repercussions in a intends to escalate the conflict in libya where the country is split between the u.n. and backed g.n.a.t. in the capital tripoli while the l.a. is based in tobruk in the east

supplying weapons to heavy for have ties libyan national army of course there is an arms embargo when it comes to the war in libya and the u.n. among others have said that actually it's the continued foreign involvement that makes the fighting so much war so how is the u.a.e. supporting her if after different to turkey for example giving support to the government of national accord. well actually i mean when the arms embargo was applied it was meant to assure stability for libya and also to stop any individuals or groups or outlaws to smuggle weapons it doesn't make any sense that a legitimate government that was actually announced and supported by a number of un resolutions within the security council when it comes to defend itself against an aggression and an attack it's being accused of supporting it so and by the end no weapons to defend it so we have been. attacking you know the tact for more than 10 months. continuously with no one supporting us or trying to provide any kind of support necessary to overcome this but in the end there's a big difference between a legitimate govern

the libyan national army has neither facilitated the arrest or the surrender of the other men to thes prosecution in libya. he is reportedly under the command of the general. correspondent: also speaking in the security council meeting, the ambassador from libya, who is loyal to the government of national accord, the internationally recognized government which controls tripoli and the west of the government, and said it was time for the security council to recognize that general hafta is the main impediment to peace. tois anyone still hesitant name and shame this aggressor and were criminal? when will he be held accountable? until now, i am hearing from all the person who is committing the attacks and massive violations is just a ghost. correspondent: the u.n. had been hoping that 2020 would be the year that would bring peace to libya. they had an international summit in berlin, they were hoping for t -- for peace talks, but since then, the violence has intensified. barbara: the venezuelan president, nicolas maduro, says 13 people have been captured after what he calls a coup attempt

prime minister of the government of national accord and then the who formed the self declared libyan national army controls the area in red have to as administration is based in the eastern city of tobruk forces loyal to have to have been trying to capture tripoli from the t.n.a. for a year now but they haven't succeeded beyond the outskirts of the city. with a number of covered 1000 deaths in brazil has reached a new daily high more than 750 people have died in just 24 hours i'm a zone a state has been hit the hardest hundreds of coffins have been sent to the regional capital menow seen as more funerals are expected there or than 10000 people have died from the virus in brazil the west affected nation in latin america well he is live for us now in bogota and we are seeing the president parables an hour is increasingly being scrutinized to his approach to downplaying the pandemic and that could really risk a much more devastating public health crisis in the country would have otherwise had. absolutely mariyam the british medical journal the lancet on friday had a scattering go pinion piece against

government in tripoli controls this area in blue while have to watch and his self declared libyan national army control the areas in red and his forces are based in the eastern city of tobruk in a statement the un's mission to libya said it is very concerned by the targeting of civilians in civilian populated areas and the increase in civilian casualties from the use of rockets and artillery. after a year of fighting the forces backing the un recognized government in tripoli appear to have the upper hand in this ever changing battle for control of libya we're hearting al jazeera. still to come here on al-jazeera. internet giant amazon is accused of putting profit above workers' health during this year's made a demonstration. one place to say we've got some quasi weather now pushing across the eastern seaboard of the u.s. eastern parts of canada still a fair amount of cloud showing up on the satellite picture here but that's in the process of pushing out into the north atlantic subprocess guys come in behind and the temperatures responding quite nicely to that sunshine 21 celsius in new york and

recognized government in tripoli controls this area in blue well have to it and his self declared libyan national army control the areas in red and his forces are based in the eastern city of tobruk. in a statement the un's mission to libya said it is very concerned by the targeting of civilians in civilian populated areas and the increase in civilian casualties from the use of rockets and artillery. after a year of fighting the forces backing the un recognized government in tripoli appear to have the upper hand in the ever changing battle for control of libya we're hearting al jazeera. south africa has started easing some coronavirus restrictions off for 5 weeks under lockdown some businesses have been allowed to reopen and people can leave their homes to exercise for mr miller has more from johannesburg. this is the main highway between johannesburg. and police have set up one of the largest road blocks in this area they're also soldiers to ensure that people aren't hearing to the lockdown restrictions now south africa has eased the regulations slightly in that some businesses are able to open and a

recognized government in tripoli controls this area in blue well have to out and his self declared libyan national army control the areas in red and his forces are based in the eastern city of tobruk in a statement the un's mission to libya said it is very concerned by the targeting of civilians in civilian populated areas and the increase in civilian casualties from the use of rockets and artillery. after a year of fighting the forces back recognized government in tripoli appear to have the upper hand in this ever changing battle for control of libya harding al jazeera there's plenty more video along with the latest news sports analysis and comment at our web site take a look at al-jazeera don't call. it is good to have you with us hello adrian for going to here in doha the headlines on al-jazeera an agreement among the world's top oil producers to cut output has now come into effect a reduction of 10000000 barrels per day the global pandemic has caused a dramatic drop drop in oil demand and prices india is extending what's been the world's biggest lock down by 2 further weeks but restrictions in some

against tough saw and his self-styled libyan national army earlier this week in a forces took over several towns and an air base near the border used for hostiles airstrikes his forces launched their offensive to capture the capital in april last year but it felt to get very far beyond the city limits so. that leaves the un recognized government in control of tripoli misrata and other areas shaded here in blue stretching west towards to newseum highly far far and his forces hold the red territory they include vast desert regions as well as his strongholds benghazi and further to the east to brooke that's where rival administration allied staffed are is based. let's go live now to have a bell we're heading standing by for us in tripoli mahmoud just explain for us why these camps that the g.a.o. has taken us so important. indeed they are very strategic military camps in southern tripoli because as you know these 3 military camps recently recaptured by the gun forces they used to be. they used to be. controlled by have to his forces over the past months and in fact a lot of military camp. was

as libyan national army has neither facilitated the arrest and surrender of mr fairlie to the i.c.c. law ensured his genuine investigation and prosecution in libya mr foley is reported to be under the command of general have. also speaking in the security council meeting the ambassador for libya who is loyal to the government of national accord the internationally recognized government which controls tripoli and the west of the country said it was time for the security council to recognize the general haftar is the main impediment to peace in his country is anyone still hesitant to name and shame this aggression and work criminal by name when will he be held accountable until now i'm hearing from all of you general words. as if the person who is committing these attacks and these violations and massive violations is just against the u.n. had been hoping that 2020 would be the year that would bring peace to libya they had to do international summit in berlin they were hoping for peace talks but since then violence has only intensified venezuela's president nicolas maduro says 13 peopl

recognized government in tripoli controls this area in blue well have to out and his self declared libyan national army control the areas in red and his forces are based in the eastern city of tobruk. in a statement the un's mission to libya said it is very concerned by the targeting of civilians in civilian populated areas and the encrease and civilian casualties from the use of rockets and artillery. after a year of fighting the forces back recognized government in tripoli appear to have the upper hand in this ever changing battle for control of libya. al jazeera. still to come here on al-jazeera coronavirus disparity the u.k. data showing some ethnic groups are much more vulnerable to prove it 19. and u.s. democratic presidential hopeful joe biden speaks out to deny allegations of sexual assault. hello we still got some very hot sunshine across northern parts of china for the time being that will change as we go through the next couple of days area cloud into central areas of china that's going to push out into the east china sea eventually we'll see some wetter weather just not doing its way toward

while the warlord khalifa haftar commands the self declared libyan national army and controls all those areas in red after allied administration is based in the eastern city of broke forces loyal to him and trying to take control of tripoli for a year now. spoke to an assault committee little bit earlier founder and director of the sun think institute which is the 1st public policy think tank in libya he says cleaver have to recent losses are a big setback. this compound there is the means in terms of its significance the funnels that was on the heart there has been deploying and using. the turn of the moon around 60 kilometers from from tripoli has come in there significant amount of pressure from the generous forces in the throat since the entire operation and so i think in that sense the economy and the rest of the. band this is his foot was the most significant growth and 3 times on sort of money that these bridges and they're also on the verge of major worse than ever it is a look at it is also the amount of losses both symbolic but also strategic doctrine to us the middle and ther

is in charge of the capital as prime minister while the warlord khalifa haftar commands the libyan national army controlling all those areas in red. allied administration is based in tobruk in the east forces loyal to him have been trying to take control of tripoli for a year now the. founder and director of the subject institute the 1st public policy think tank in libya he's on skype from london now so just to go back to the cease fire quickly the idea of a cease fire for ramadan rejected by the government of national accord. doesn't that what does that make them look bad that they weren't willing to take what looks like and offer from khalifa haftar. so there you have to this you would get to the official says fall on a. so it's an individual. thomas you use the actions to pull weapons from the. jew he talks in moscow in the end james hopes. of those that are in his use the column since generally 20 of them there was an official call for him to use personally to continue the war in tripoli to import more weapons and more politicians than some and that is an insult to the. let's call them this

against after at his self-styled libyan national army earlier this week jan a forces took over several towns and an air base near the tunisian border used for half dollars airstrikes his forces launched their offensive to capture the capital in april last year but have failed to get very far beyond the city limits let's go now to mahmoud of the wellhead who's standing by for us in tripoli mahmoud just explain to us why these recent gains are so important for the g n a. indeed there are on not only for the g n a but also for have to the forces a major setback for us forces losing these military camps as you know the military camp that the government forces the capture today and in fact advance beyond a year or more military camp has been set but have his forces as a kind of since are in command to run the battles in southern tripoli in fact it has been controlled by russian mercenaries from the wagner group to around the battles and the government to military sources say that the russian mercenaries set up sort of valence equipment inside the military camp but the government forces say

how strategic is this and what we're capturing from the libyan national army actually me. well if it falls to the government forces it means that have to those forces have lost. the last strategic air base in the west of the country air base is very strategic because it's 1st of all it's basically an exclusively built or accommodated for crafts it has been used by have to his forces to launch a morality drawn to target the government forces locations in southern tripoli it has been a quip very well equipped it was built as you know nic by the american contractors in 1942 and it's very strong in there it's very well equipped it has several facilities inside it and it can accommodate about $8000.00 military individuals so the government forces say the are very keen to continue their battle for a what year and if it falls to the government forces it means that have to those forces have lost the last strategic air base in the west of the country or a moment we'll leave it there. reporting from tripoli let's move to some other news in the philippines leaving broadcaster has bee

she's in charge of the capital as prime minister while the warlord commands the self declared libyan national army controls the areas in red after allied ministrations based in the eastern city of to broke forces loyal to him have been trying to take control of tripoli for the last year al-jazeera holed up the one that is in tripoli and says that khalifa haftar suffered major losses in recent days. on the front lines the government forces have been carrying out airstrikes targeting get a convoy of military vehicles and including the. trucks loaded with fuel they would on their way to have to us forces they were targeted by the government air force in central libya they were on their way to have to his forces and the city of the hohner and in southern tripoli the government military sources also say that they targeted. individuals have to prove how to individuals and military vehicles in other words here a debate is about at 150 kilometers to the indus in southern west of the capital tripoli the government of national court on the other hand says that it is rejecting get any. truce announcement or

ours is in charge of the capital as prime minister or the wall of commands the self declared libyan national army and controls the area in red have to ally the administration is based in the eastern city of tal broke forces loyal to him have been trying to take control of tripoli for a year mahmoud other than wired joins us live from tripoli now so is there a feeling there then that these are crucial days for holly for half the campaign to take tripoli. indeed they seem to be crucial sami especially with the many analysis in the west of libya saying that half that is. losing the momentum especially after his latest announcement of the. ruling the country by mandate as many people here say that a kind of an attempt to cover up his late defeat after they lost almost 6 strategic towns and cities in the west of the country the government of national accord on the other hand it says that it is rejecting get any. truce announcement or proposal but have to his forces unless it's been good anted and sponsored by international the international community they say that given the fact that have to others ca

based government of national accord it would see in a against tough guy and his self-styled libyan national army earlier. this week ga forces took over several towns and an air base near the 2 new zealand border used for after hours airstrikes his forces launched their offensive to capture the capital in april of last year but have failed to get very far beyond the city limits let's go live now tomorrow to the overhead who's standing by for us in tripoli mahmoud sauce why are these camps that the d.n.a. has taken why are they so important. world kim porter because they have been used by her for his forces as a base to run the battles in southern chirpily remember more military cam. has been used to buy of the russian mercenaries from the bagnall group that have been fighting going on with how for the forces to run the bathrooms in that southern tripoli in fact. from earlier more committed to have to his forces have been targeting get his attention air years and state facilities government facilities with indiscriminate shelling over the past 10 months so as they took control of a military camp l

berlin but further talks in geneva the next month failed and if i have to add a self-styled libyan national army continue to bomb tripoli then in april the un recognized government launched a key counter offensive with the support of turkish forces have to do was dealt a huge blow as the jna rito key towns and they strategic air pays now hundreds of russian military contractors who were supporting have to have reportedly fled western libya after retreating from the frontline for more on this let's speak to sami hamdi he's the editor in chief of the international interest thanks for your time with us on the news hour so does this now changed after his calculations on the grounds. it's not half that is a calculation is that they're actually changing what's happening is that turkey and russia are trying to negotiate their new position as the new power brokers in libya for the 1st time we've seen that instead of the g n a continuing to bomb but i want to we've seen the 1st time that the jna has offered 2 days for forces into want to to withdraw and this is actually believed to be to give time for ru

against tough saw and his self-styled libyan national army earlier this week c.n.a. forces took over several towns and an air base near the tunisian border used to have to use air strikes his forces launched their offensive to capture the capital and april of last year but have failed to get very far beyond the city limits. so that leaves the un recognized government in control of tripoli misrata and other areas shaded hair and blue stretching west towards tunisia honey $5000.00 his forces hold the red territory they include vast desert for regions as well as strongholds benghazi and further to the east to brooke that's where a rival administration allied to haftar is based mahmoud's abdel wahab has more now from tripoli for have to the forces a major setback for his forces losing these military camps and the military camp that the government forces the capture today and in fact advance beyond a year more military campaign has been set by have to his forces as a kind of central command to run the battles in southern tripoli in fact it has been controlled by russian m