Retired Libyan general calls for new , civilian council to replace interim parliament . Some see Haftar 's campaign as an opportunistic strategy capitalizing on Libyans ' growing discontent with a weak central government and the deteriorating security situation in the country . Khalifa Haftar says interim parliament has turned Libya into `` a state sponsor of terror '' Libya 's electoral commission said this week that elections would be held next month . " Comment: The military is still in control and the country is not really stable enough yet for an elected government so they are using it as leverage against other countries who might try to take over or
Retired Libyan general calls for new , civilian council to replace interim parliament . Khalifa Haftar says interim parliament has turned Libya into `` a state sponsor of terror '' Libya 's electoral commission said this week that elections would be held next month . " Comment: The military is still in control and the country is not really stable enough yet for an elected government so they are using it as leverage against other countries who might try to take over or