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Bachagha, Nayed, Saleh and Gaddafi mobilise to save Libyan presidential election

As the postponement of the election of 24 December becomes more likely, a dozen candidates will gather on Sunday in an attempt to solve the political deadlock and allow the vote to go ahead as scheduled. [...]

Published on 10/12/2021 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Libyan head of government Abdelhamid Dabaiba (right), in front of the presidential plane.

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Libyan prime minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba attending a conference on Libya on 12 November 2021.

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Why Haftar rolled out the red carpet for Beshir Saleh and Saif al-Islam Gaddafi

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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi (left), son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, registering to run in the upcoming presidential elections in the city of Sebha, south of Tripoli, Libya, 14 November 2021.

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Abu Dhabi fails to bring Haftar and Dabaiba together

The United Arab Emirates fear losing all their gains in Libya, where their protégé Khalifa Haftar is weakened. The eastern strongman has refused any rapprochement with the head of the transitional administration.

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General Khalifa Haftar (left) and the head of the Libyan interim government Abdelhamid Dabaiba.

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Haftar dodges US courts thanks to blunder from opposing side

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Libyan National Army (LNA) leader Khalifa Haftar.

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UN supplier TAG supplies armoured cars to Haftar

Despite the arms embargo, American armoured vehicle manufacturer TAG and its Libyan partner Ismail Al-Shtewi have supplied several vehicles to rebel Libyan general Khalifa Haftar.

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The LNA's 106th Brigade was able to take delivery of four Terrier LT-79 armoured troop carriers.

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The secrets of Demex, the trader selling Russian oil in West Africa

Libya
Bachagha, Nayed, Saleh and Gaddafi mobilise to save Libyan presidential election

Libya
Dabaiba takes a long shot with Tripoli's Al-Ahli football team to score political points

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