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Libya’s capital faces anger over power crisis
Tripoli experienced widespread popular protests due to the escalating electricity outage crisis and poor services. Protesters stormed electrical distribution stations and blocked main roads amidst ongoing suffering from repeated power cuts, especially with the rising temperatures. Residents gave the government 24 hours to resolve the crisis, warning of further escalation. Meanwhile, officials warned that tampering with the grid could lead to a complete blackout, urging not to interfere manually and to restore power technically. The electricity deficit, which has exceeded 1,000 megawatts, worsened due to faults, fuel shortages, and excavation work, reflecting the fragile living conditions in the capital and threatening broader civil disobedience if effective solutions are not implemented.
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