# Could 4+4 make 1 in Libya? UN-backed deal seeks to unite rival camps

https://mins.news/en/item/39947

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-01 08:16 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/1/could-44-make-1-in-libya-un-backed-agreement-looks-to-unite-rival-camps?traffic_source=rss

> After 15 years of civil war, representatives of Libya’s rival political camps signed a UN-mediated “4+4 committee” agreement in Tripoli. The roadmap could enable presidential and legislative elections within 24 months and address legal and institutional disputes dating back to 2011, but deep mistrust, shifting alliances and entrenched armed factions continue to threaten political reunification.

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