Haftar meets with Putin as Russia eyes strategic expansion in Libya
Khalifa Haftar, commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA) that controls eastern Libya, recently held talks with Russian President Vladimir
Algerian Lieutenant General Said Chengriha made a landmark visit to Mauritania this week, meeting with Lieutenant General Mokhtar Bellah Chaabane, Chief of the General Staff. The visit, the first by an Algerian military official of this rank to Nouakchott, aimed to strengthen bilateral cooperation amid recent diplomatic tensions. Algeria’s defense ministry stated the visit, initiated at Chaabane's invitation, provided an opportunity for discussions on mutual interests and regional influence expansion.
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