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Protests in Libya on July 2 – demonstrators set fire to the parliament building

In many offices, demonstrators burned official documents, after which entire offices, reception halls and guest houses were damaged.

At the same time, in Tripoli, people took to the streets demanding the dissolution of the authorities, the speedy holding of presidential and parliamentary elections, as well as the withdrawal of mercenaries and foreign forces.

“In the current difficult political and social conditions, the youth demand from the Presidential Council to dissolve all authorities, declare a state of emergency in the country, resolve the electricity crisis, expedite the holding of elections and achieve the withdrawal of foreign mercenaries from the country,” the demonstrators said in a statement.

It should be noted that in February 2021, the parties to the long-term armed conflict in Libya agreed to form a transitional government.

On December 24, presidential elections were scheduled in Libya, and then parliamentary elections were to be held. However, at the very last moment they were postponed indefinitely. Libya has a dual power protests broke out.

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