Five years ago, the wave of anger that fuelled the Arab Spring revolutions in Egypt and Tunisia crashed into Libya. The man who would be kingFayez Al Sarraj, who recently visited Paris, heads the Presidency Council and is prime minister. But officially he exercises control over little outside Tripoli and the west of Libya. Even Sarraj’s nomination as prime minister was widely seen as a compromise as he’s not affiliated to any group. Today, life in Libya for many ordinary people remains racked with violence.

Source: Libya Today October 20, 2016 15:56 UTC