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A billboard of presidential candidate Khalifa Haftar in Benghazi, Libya, 22 December 2021.
A billboard of presidential candidate Khalifa Haftar in Benghazi, Libya, 22 December 2021. © Esam Omran al-Fetori/Reuters

Following election cancellation, threat of US trials' resumption stalks Haftar

The plaintiffs are pushing for the resumption of legal proceedings that were interrupted due to the elections that were to take place on 24 December last year. Khalifa Haftar was a candidate at the last elections, for which no new date has yet been announced.
LogoSubscribers only Politics 07.02.2022
Fom left to right: Siddiq Al-Sour, Abdelhamid Dabaiba, Al Seddik Omar Al-Kabir and Najla Al Mangoush. On the right: Ali Mahmoud Hassan.
Fom left to right: Siddiq Al-Sour, Abdelhamid Dabaiba, Al Seddik Omar Al-Kabir and Najla Al Mangoush. On the right: Ali Mahmoud Hassan. © Gouvernement d'unité nationale/Facebook

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Dabaiba sticks behind LIA boss Ali Mahmoud Hassan despite Belgian arrest warrant

With an international arrest warrant issued by a Belgian judge hanging over his head, the chairman of the Libyan sovereign wealth fund, Ali Mahmoud Hassan, can still count on the prime minister's support. Meanwhile, the Libyan attorney general Siddiq Al-Sour has promised to improve judicial cooperation with Brussels.
Free access Politics 04.02.2022

As the political process falls apart, the military return to centre stage

With the postponement of the 24 December elections all but certain, the army chiefs of staff in the west and east of Libya are intensifying their discussions. The aim is to maintain the ceasefire... and also to stand united against the rehabilitation of the former Gaddafi regime, which badly damaged the military system.

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