Libya's east-based parliament rejects Turkish military intervention
Days after the Turkish parliament approved Libyan president Fayez al-Sarraj's request for Turkish military intervention in the country, Libya's eastern dominated parliament has rejected the notion, deeming such an act a violation of the country's sovereignty. The country has been split between al-Sarraj's NATO-backed western Libyan General National Accord, and the eastern Libyan militant Libyan National Army led by General Khalifa Haftar.
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