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What does Dbaiba’s appointment to head a national unity government in Libya mean for Egypt?

Daniel O'Connell and Ehsan Salah | "The big question is what happens when one of Egypt’s big red lines are crossed"

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Egyptian official: Delegation to Tripoli aimed to ‘preempt further Emirati incitement of military adventure’

The visit came amid Cairo’s dissatisfaction with the Emirates’ move to “impose civil war” on

29 December 2020

Egypt hosts leading GNA figures vying for top positions in future government

The meeting marked Sarraj’s first visit to Cairo since 2017

11 November 2020

Amid ‘devolution’ in Libyan peace process, Egypt looks to leave mark on political-military landscape

Egypt appears to be attempting a delicate balancing act.

12 October 2020

Trimming Turkey’s wings: Ankara and Cairo fight for influence in Africa and East Med

Turkey has emerged as the primary antagonist in areas where Egypt has been trying to make its mark

25 August 2020

Why Egypt may not be going to war in Libya

Egypt has received assurances that Turkey is not going to push that much farther east.

4 July 2020

What comes after the collapse of Haftar’s western campaign?

Both Turkey and Egypt vying for the role of energy hub.

8 June 2020

UAE, Egypt prepare for Haftar’s exit after loss of Wattiyah air base

The move comes as Haftar is losing internal support as well

19 May 2020

An ‘unpopular mandate’? Battles in Tarhouna, Wattiyah to prove decisive for Haftar’s pact with international, Libyan backers

Tarhouna and Wattiyah could prove decisive for the Tripoli campaign and Haftar's political profile

29 April 2020

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