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Al-Araby
Al-Araby
Libyan presidential candidate and Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah has publicly denied claims made on Wednesday by Libyan and Saudi news outlets that he met with Mossad officials in Jordan to discuss normalisation with Israel. Dbeibah’s statement follows a report by the Saudi-run al-Arabiya al-Hadath TV that he met with Israeli intelligence director David Barnea earlier this month in Amman to discuss the future of Libya’s relationship with Israel, with a view to opening diplomatic links. The meeting was later also reported by the Jerusalem Post and Haaretz. “That didn’t happen and won’t happ…