Khalifa Haftar is a Libyan military officer and the leader of the Libyan National Army (LNA). He gained prominence during the Libyan Civil War, which began in 2011, and has been a key figure in the ongoing conflict in Libya. Haftar has sought to establish control over the eastern part of the country and has been involved in various military operations against rival factions. Haftar's forces have been engaged in a power struggle with the Government of National Accord (GNA), which is based in Tripoli. His actions have drawn international attention, with various countries supporting different sides in the conflict. The situation in Libya remains complex and fluid, with ongoing efforts for peace and stability.