The battle of narratives on social media and TV has fuelled disinformation. Foreign players whose interventions in Libya have increased are also involved in media messaging. Stations' social media accounts are key news sources. Facebook remains the preferred social media platform and is used for official statements, political discussion and popular mobilisation. PressAl-Shuruq - Tripoli-based weeklyAl-Wasat - Cairo-based weeklyBrnieq - Benghazi weeklyThe Libyan Address - publishes in English and ArabicTelevision218 TV - private satellite station, based in Jordan.


Source:   Libya Today
February 23, 2023 04:44 UTC