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Abdel Hamid Dubaiba

Date of Birth: 13 February 1959
Place of Birth: Misurata, Libya


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All quiet on the Wagner front

Yet capitalising on the Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin's crossing of the Rubicon in his short-lived march on Moscow on 24 June Libyan rumour-merchants claimed that Kharouba had been attacked with Turkish-made drones belonging to the Government of National Unity (GNU) in Tripoli headed by Prime Minister Abdel Hamid Dubaiba...


Energy drives Italy's turn to Libya

During her first trip outside the European Union since becoming prime minister Meloni and her Tripoli-based counterpart Prime Minister Abdel Hamid Dubaiba agreed to revive the 2008 Friendship Treaty under which among other projects Italy will pay for the construction of a coastal highway from the Tunisian to the Egyptian border...


Government by chequebook

After the eastern-based House of Representatives (HoR) blamed the failure of the December 2021 presidential elections on Prime Minister Abdel Hamid Dubaiba's Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU) 2022 ended with Libya still divided in the same three ways that have applied for eight years...


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A league of quarrelling neighbours

Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry walked out of an Arab League ministerial meeting earlier this month upon learning that it would be chaired by Libyan foreign minister Najla Mohammed el Mangoush a member of the government headed by Abdel Hamid Dubaiba...

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Bashagha bloodied in Tripoli battle

The battle was part of another attempt to take the city by fighters supporting Fathi Bashagha who was appointed by the House of Representatives in February as prime minister to replace the incumbent Abdel Hamid Dubaiba...


Dubaiba woos UAE and Haftar with about-turn on oil

On 13 July the Tripoli-based prime minister Abdel Hamid Dubaiba sacked the country's oil chief NOC boss Mustafa Sanallah replacing him with the Colonel Gadaffi-era governor of the central bank Farhat Bengdara...

Bashagha commands significant support in his base of Misrata and a force supporting him there recently won a face-off with force supporting Tripoli rival prime minister Abdel Hamid Dubaiba compelling it to withdraw...


Plan mooted to settle east-west split

In Tripoli Abdel Hamid Dubaiba the prime minister selected in February 2021 by the UN's Libya Dialogue Political Forum (LPDF) and approved by the House of Representatives (HoR) remains in power although his support base is fracturing...

In April the National Oil Corporation (NOC) declared force majeure after protestors demanding that interim Prime Minister Abdel Hamid Dubaiba hand power to his successor-designate Fathi Bashagha blockaded the Sharara and El Feel oilfields in south-western Libya and the Zueitina oil terminal south of Benghazi...


Dubaiba and Bashagha preside over a new east-west partition

This suits Abdel Hamid Dubaiba the prime minister appointed by the HoR a year ago because he has no intention of leaving Tripoli or renouncing power in favour of Bashagha...

The price of bread in Libya has more than doubled in the past few weeks which could undermine the position of Prime Minister Abdel Hamid Dubaiba head of the Government of National Unity (GNU) in Tripoli...


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