Lede: Libya threatened with further conflict as members of parliament call for a withdrawal from the Skhirat Agreement. However, what little order the agreement did establish is under has become threatened as several members of the Tobruk Parliament call for Libya’s withdrawal from the agreement. The Second Libyan Civil War first erupted in 2014 with the outbreak of violent fighting between the Libyan National Army (LNA) and Islamist forces in Northern Libya. Libya fell into disarray once again as the House of Representatives, maintaining control over the LNA, waged war against the GNA and remaining loyalist forces. “Libya is still Libya, but it’s on the verge of becoming a Yemen on the Mediterranean.

Source: The North Africa Journal May 21, 2019 14:03 UTC