IMPORTANT: This email shows that #France never stopped trying to get what it sees as its share of #Libya since 2011

https://wikileaks.org/clinton-emails/emailid/12900">https://wikileaks.org/clinton-e...
Also this from 2 months into #Libya uprising against Gaddafi, suggesting that #France was just going after riches

https://wikileaks.org/clinton-emails/emailid/6528">https://wikileaks.org/clinton-e...
This email from 2012 says that both #France & #UK intelligence officers built relationships with East #Libya tribes to grab oil. Clearly France went way beyond and got involved militarily. UK gave up/took back seat.

https://wikileaks.org/clinton-emails/emailid/18528">https://wikileaks.org/clinton-e...
Even Hilary Clinton found this u2018incredulousu2019. The US has now found out that it was true, and probably want their share
And now that Haftar (or the same u2018tribesu2019 mentioned in Clintonu2019s email) has closed off oil ports itu2019s probably France behind these move, which is why France refused to condemn this and stopped a joint statement by US, UK, Italy & EU
Explanation of dynamics between France & Germany within EU, and its link to Libya. From 2011! Courtesy of @Stratfor
Note that Sarkozy is still very involved in Franceu2019s foreign affairs, and is close to Macron. Macron has asked Sarkozy to represent France FIVE times, most recently after Sultan Qaboosu2019 death in Oman
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