Topic: Khalifa Haftar

Fighting intensifies in Benghazi as General Khalifa Haftar leads an assault against Islamist groups like Ansar al-Sharia. The segment notes the continued instability in Libya following the death of Muammar Gaddafi and the failure of the "Arab Spring" to bring lasting peace to the region.

General Khalifa Haftar launched an assault against Islamist groups in Benghazi, including Ansar al-Sharia. The ongoing instability in Libya is framed as the failed legacy of the 2011 intervention that led to the death of Muammar Gaddafi.