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Libya
Haftar mulls another oil blockade

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Libya's Khalifa Haftar in Benghazi, Libya, 16 November 2021.
Libya's Khalifa Haftar in Benghazi, Libya, 16 November 2021. © Esam Omran Al-Fetori/Reuters

Under pressure from his ally Egypt and fired up from the failed deal with Abdelhamid Dabaiba, strongman of eastern Libya Khalifa Haftar is threatening to pull out his trump card to regain his footing in the struggle for power: turn off the oil taps.

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