TRIPOLI (AFP) – Libyas unity government was trying to assert its authority in Tripoli Thursday after the new prime minister-designates sudden arrival, as the EU imposed sanctions on three Libyans for obstructing peace efforts.Fayez al-Sarrajs arrival at a naval base on Wednesday drew fury from the militia-backed authority in charge of Tripoli, which demanded he leave or surrender.Gunmen stormed the headquarters of a Libyan television station overnight, apparently in support of the new government, but the capital appeared calm on Thursday.Banks and shops were open, police were posted on the streets and flights had resumed at Metiga airport after being …read more
Source: Dunya TV
