Politics● Elevated5d ago · Oct 31, 2026, 1:41 PM
Libya-Turkey maritime deal stokes tensions in eastern Mediterranean
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from RFI [en] · Middle East
The ratification of a maritime agreement between Libya and Turkey is stoking tensions across the eastern Mediterranean. Athens has condemned the deal as illegal, amid wider regional concern over Turkey’s growing influence.
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