Spotlight | Libya
How Riyadh aims to reshuffle the deck in its clash with Abu Dhabi

Khalifa Haftar and King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh, on 27 March 2019.
Khalifa Haftar and King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh, on 27 March 2019. © Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/Handout via REUTERS
The Haftar clan, which controls eastern Libya, must navigate the rivalry between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. While under Saudi pressure, Khalifa Haftar nonetheless continues to cultivate his strategic relationship with Abu Dhabi and to control the war routes into Sudan. [...]
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