Greece’s alliances with UAE and Israel fail eastern Libya–Turkey test

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Greece’s effort to rally Egypt, Israel, and the UAE against a contentious maritime agreement between eastern Libya’s parliament and Turkey appears to have faced a difficult test. The dispute highlights regional alliances and competing claims over maritime arrangements.

In the days before Libya’s eastern parliament approved a contentious maritime agreement with Turkey, Greece was trying to assemble its allies - Egypt, Israel and the UAE - to prevent the deal, multiple officials in the region told Middle East Eye.