As the conflict intensifies in Tripoli between the Libyan National Army (LNA) and forces aligned with the Government of National Accord (GNA), Middle East Eye published on 23 February a report on the areas overtaken by the LNA in Western Libya. The report indicates that there is a perception among local residents that the control of the LNA on these areas has brought along stabilisation to some extent, event though they also denounce certain restrictions. MME’s report is interesting to read in comparison to David D. Kirkpatrick’s article for New York Times on the impact of Haftar on life in Benghazi.Click here to read the article.