Libyan special forces boot up for training camp and presidential parade - in pictures


  • Members of the Libyan special forces gather at a training camp in the coastal city Al Khums, about 120km east of the capital Tripoli.
    Members of the Libyan special forces gather at a training camp in the coastal city Al Khums, about 120km east of the capital Tripoli.
  • The Libyan troops on parade during a visit by members of the country's presidential council.
    The Libyan troops on parade during a visit by members of the country's presidential council.
  • Members of Libya's presidential council, Moussa Al Koni, left, and Abdullah Al Lafi, visit the military camp.
    Members of Libya's presidential council, Moussa Al Koni, left, and Abdullah Al Lafi, visit the military camp.
  • Members of Libya's presidential council during the tour.
    Members of Libya's presidential council during the tour.
  • A unity government was formed in Libya in February.
    A unity government was formed in Libya in February.
  • As the country's troops work to support the transition, the UN recently urged foreign mercenaries to leave Libya.
    As the country's troops work to support the transition, the UN recently urged foreign mercenaries to leave Libya.
  • Members of the Libyan special forces demonstrate their skills at the training camp in Al Khums.
    Members of the Libyan special forces demonstrate their skills at the training camp in Al Khums.