Regional divisions deepen Libya’s political crisis

Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia renew calls for UN-backed elections in Libya, as analysts cite foreign interference and rival interests for the failure of past regional efforts.

Iskandar Naouar
Press TV, Tunis

Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia have renewed calls for simultaneous presidential and parliamentary elections in Libya under UN auspices.

Many analysts say repeated regional initiatives have failed to end the crisis, amid growing foreign interference and competing regional interests.