Saunders intentionally missed the liberation victory celebrations  in the streets of Aleppo. so he could write this fact challenged  piece of fake news. 
He also  must have just read the Brookings institute new report rewriting the history of regime change in  Libya. It promotes Libya as a  credible and successful model. of change.
The fact however paint a different picture of misery and criminality.


https://www.amnesty.org/en/countries/middle-east-and-north-africa/libya/report-libya/