Eastern Libya holds talks with civil war enemy Turkey
The son of the pro-Russian leader of Eastern Libya has visited Turkey, in a symbolic U-turn in relations since Libya’s second civil war in 2018.
According to Defense News, Saddam Haftar, commander of Eastern Libya’s ground forces met with Turkish officials in Ankara on 4 April.
The discussions mark a major turning point in ties as each side fought one another in the war.
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