For those Libyans who complain about Western powers fiddling as their country slides into anarchy, the revelation that an Arab air force secretly mounted strikes against one side in a Tripoli militia battle prompted a certain satisfaction. So too did news that American officials were fuming over the intervention. “Why such a big fuss?” asked one wealthy backer of the opposing side. “The Americans don’t seem to care about the state Libya is in.”
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