Mirco Keilberth, an independent journalist who regularly reports from Northern Africa and has been based in both Libya and Tunis. He says: "To start a political dialogue, we need less focus on Haftar and al-Sarraj and more on the trauma caused by 42 years of Gaddafi. Otherwise, Libya is in danger of splitting." 

 

 

Alan Posener, is political commentator for the daily newspaper "Die Welt". He says: "A weapons embargo when a legitimate government is being attacked by rebel power is wrong. Europe has betrayed the Libyan government and people." 

 

 

Mona Hefni works in DW’s arabic service. She says: "Agreeing to uphold an arms embargo will make no difference on the ground given the number of actors and interests."