Francesca Mannochi interviewed Salah Badi for Middle East Eye in an article published on 27 November. Salah Badi is a controversial figure in Libya because of his position as the leader of the Al-Samoud Brigades. In September 2018, he participated with the Brigades in the violent militia clashes which took place in Tripoli. Following, on 19 November, the US Treasury sanctioned Badi, accusing him of undermining Libyan security by attacking groups aligned with the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA). In the discussion with Mannochi, Badi presents his vision of the situation in Libya, declaring that only fighting can bring a solution to the current crisis.Click here to read the article.
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