WorldLibya rivals test a new path towards unity, 15 years after Gaddafi’s downfall

Fifteen years after rebels took Tripoli and overthrew Muammar Gaddafi, Libya’s rival authorities are finding limited ways to cooperate. They agreed in April on a 190bn-dinar budget, while eastern and western forces trained together in Sirte for the first time in more than a decade. Elections remain contested over eligibility, procedures and government powers, and violence continues within both camps.

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AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-08-21 19:21Original