Analysis
Libyan Central Bank standoff fuels conflict fears as Turkey, Russia send weapons
For the sixth time since 2021, the European Union’s naval air mission was blocked from inspecting the cargo of a Turkish-flagged vessel suspected of ferrying weapons to Libya.
![Members of the Libyan Army, under the command of the internationally recognized Government of National Unity, fire live ammunition during a drill in the western town of Tarhuna , on March 6, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/2024-09/GettyImages-1247830548.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=vudMcytq)
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