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Libya: Factions Sign Long-Delayed Peace Deal
News24Wire, 17 December 2015
Libya's rival factions on Thursday signed a long-delayed UN-backed deal aimed at ending the country's civil strife. Read more »
The agreement calls for the creation of a national unity government and a presidential council to lead the oil-rich country in a transitional period.
Two soldiers from forces operating under Libya's Tripoli-based government walking through deserted streets seen through a hole blown in the outside wall of a family home (file photo).
As the civil war grinds on, the two broad camps of loosely aligned political and armed factions that emerged as fighting erupted last summer have splintered, making the crisis even ... Read more »
Abdullah al-Thinni made the statement after being confronted with questions from angry citizens criticising his cabinet during a television interview. Read more »
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