Saddam Haftar positions for Libyan presidency amid US unity push

Saddam Haftar, son of Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar, is maneuvering to become the leading presidential candidate as the US seeks a unity deal. This signals a potential dynastic succession within the eastern-based faction, complicating US-brokered efforts. The outcome is uncertain, but his rise could entrench divisions and delay elections.

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