Tag Archives: Khalifa Haftar

Libya: Saddam, Haftar’s son, supervises arrival of Russian tanks

Posted on March 18, 2024 by huecri

Mahmoud Jabril, Ali Tarhouni, Libyan rebel Interim National Council takes shape. Qatar markets rebel oil, Continue reading →

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U.S. troops, DoD civilians in Mid East

Posted on August 11, 2023 by huecri

Commitments in the Middle East have also not gone away, despite a narrative of withdrawal. Iraq is home to 2,500 U.S. troops, while next door in Kuwait, combat aviation brigades routinely rotate to support the ongoing anti-ISIS mission in Iraq … Continue reading →

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Libya: heading to a Yemen scenario

Posted on February 25, 2021 by huecri

“I think there was a plan,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said. But it “ran into some reality.” The result, he said, is “that there’s been more space in Libya for extremist groups who filled some of the vacuum.”There are … Continue reading →

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Libya: Ecuadorian mercenary?

Posted on April 26, 2019 by huecri

26 April 2019 The pilot of one of the aircraft that has been shot down by the Libyan National Army (LNA) was an Ecuadorian mercenary, Ahmed al-Mismari, the spokesman for the faction announced in a press conference on 25 April. … Continue reading →

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