"Colonel Gaddafi seized power in 1969 and ruled autocratically for four decades until he was toppled and killed in 2011 in a rebellion assisted by Western military intervention
Since his fall, rival power centres, one based in the east backed by military commander Khalifa Haftar, and one in the west in Tripoli, led by Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah, have been jostling for political and military dominance."
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First seen: 2026-08-11 ·
Last seen: 2026-08-11 ·
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