Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces, Lt. Gen. Ahmed Khalifa has met with Khalifa Haftar and his two sons, Saddam and Khaled, to discuss military cooperation. This came during two meetings held on the sidelines of his participation in a conference in Benghazi, where Khalifa Haftar highlighted the historical ties that bind Egypt and his camp, and the "convergence of visions that characterizes military relations, serving the interests of both sides," according to a statement from the Egyptian Ministry of Defense. For his part, Khaled Haftar praised Egypt's participation in the conference. Both Haftar and Saddam Hafter also commended the depth of military cooperation between their forces and the Egyptian Armed Forces.
Source: Libya Observer February 15, 2026 02:55 UTC