Tripoli is safe: Analyst dispels rumours of war

Security in the Libyan capital remains stable despite rumours circulating on social media about an imminent outbreak of war, according to political analyst Sami Radwan.
Speaking to Libyan Express, Radwan dismissed the speculation as “unfounded,” explaining that recent movements in the city amounted only to a limited show of force by certain groups.
He urged citizens and media outlets to refrain from amplifying rumours that aim to create fear and undermine confidence in Tripoli’s security and stability.
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