Libya remains mired in dysfunction. In the country’s east, state authorities are dominated by the family of Khalifa Haftar, who heads the Libyan Arab Armed Forces. In the west, the Dbeibah family has sought to entrench its power through control of the internationally recognized Government of National Unity under the leadership of Prime Minister Abdel Hamid al-Dbeibah. The United States is seeking to end this division through a diplomatic deal. Saddam Haftar, the son and heir apparent of Khalifa