The Fight For Power In Libya

July 30 2019

​​In April, Khalifa Haftar's Libyan National Army (LNA) launched an
attack on the U.N.-backed Government of National Accord (GNA)
in Tripoli. The operation came after the LNA, loyal to the rival
government in Tobruk, spent 2018 taking control of southern and
eastern Libya. In this July 29 photo, a GNA sniper takes aim during
clashes with LNA forces in the Salah al-Din district south of Tripoli.

Following the ouster of Muammar Qaddafi in 2011, Libya emerged as a top concern for...

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