![Click to see original Image in a new window](https://intpolicydigest.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/8800721979235-1-1536x1024.jpg) In January of this year, oil returned to the front of the Libyan conflict as Russian-backed Khalifa Haftar shut down two major oilfields, including El-Sharara, the biggest production facility in the country. The news came within a week of failed peace talks between the two warring sides.
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