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Libyan official rejects Egypt's intervention threats

A senior Libyan official on Friday Egypt's president over recent threats to intervene militarily and arm tribes in the country. Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha said on Twitter that his country would not accept steps "to undermine [Libyan] sovereignty or bypass the legitimate government."...

US says EU mission on Libya arms not 'serious'

The United States charged Thursday that the EU mission to halt arms shipments to Libya lacked seriousness, sharing Turkey's criticism that the effort is biased. The European Union set up Operation Irini to enforce a UN embargo on sending weapons to war-torn Libya, leading to an incident at...