article author: AFP ID: 1782390191052876400 Thu, 2026-06-25 17: 21 ROME: Three Italian activists from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla have been released after a month in prison by authorities controlling eastern Libya, the Italian government said. Since the fall of Muammar Qaddafi in 2011, Libya has been governed by a UN-recognized government in Tripoli, while a parallel administration based in Benghazi in the east is under the sway of powerful military chief Khalifa Haftar and his sons. Main category: Middle East Tags: War on Gaza Global Sumud Flotilla Libya Italy



