Rival regimes: 5 questions about Libya’s role in the war in the Sahel
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The assassination of Khalifa Haftar’s spy chief by a car bomb in Benghazi casts doubt on the US plan to unify Libya's rival regimes to hold elections in February 2027. This event highlights ongoing political instability and security challenges in Libya's role in the Sahel conflict region.
The car bomb killing of Benghazi-based warlord Khalifa Haftar’s spy chief on the night of 10-11 August has raised fresh doubts about the credibility of the US plan to unify the rival regimes in Libya so elections can be held in February 2027.