Turkey's Libya maritime win no guarantee for Saddam Hifter's presidential ambitions

Al-Monitor23 October 2026, 18:15 UTCTurkey

Turkey’s push to broker Libyan reunification has gained momentum with the ratification of a maritime deal, but political divisions and competing regional interests could limit Ankara’s influence.

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