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2019-04-07 Africa North

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Statement from US Africa Command:
”Due to increased unrest in Libya, a contingent of U.S. forces supporting U.S. Africa Command temporarily relocated in response to security conditions on the ground.” pic.twitter.com/8ufnq5lOZs
— Aldin 🇧🇦 (@aldin_ww) April 7, 2019

Particular rada from publicly avalible images and instagram post from 2017. pic.twitter.com/hogc65Nn9E
— Aldin 🇧🇦 (@aldin_ww) April 7, 2019

#Libye Situation actuelle présentant les gains et les pertes des différentes troupes #LNA & #GNA #Libya #Haftar pic.twitter.com/P1QyCe5lRs
— Rebecca Rambar (@RebeccaRambar) April 6, 2019

#Libye La mission des #EtatsUnis & les expatriés à #PalmCity, #Janzour, ont été évacués de #Tripoli à bord d'un navire de guerre des #USA tôt ce matin, alors que la #LNA d'#Haftar était aux prises avec la #GNA dans la capitale.#Libya pic.twitter.com/QxuHu8bMbl
— Rebecca Rambar (@RebeccaRambar) April 7, 2019

Posted by 3dc 2019-04-07 10:34|| || Front Page|| [11136 views ] Top
File under: Arab Spring

#1 This is the other reason why Rantburg is my first — and frequent — stop of the day. Nicely done, 3dc!

Posted by trailing wife 2019-04-07 11:06|| 2019-04-07 11:06|| Front Page Top

#2 Set as today’s headline. And thank you for keeping an eye on Twitter — it’s too chaotic for me.

Posted by trailing wife 2019-04-07 11:10|| 2019-04-07 11:10|| Front Page Top

#3 [The Guardian]
Full Guardian story on US Forces Evacuating Libya

Posted by 3dc 2019-04-07 11:14|| 2019-04-07 11:14|| Front Page Top

#4 It would be awfully nice if a strongman could take control of the country and calm things down... especially one a good deal saner than Moammar Khadaffy.

Posted by trailing wife 2019-04-07 11:34|| 2019-04-07 11:34|| Front Page Top

#5 After my six months in Libya, I would say this is a good thing.

Posted by Sock Puppet of Doom 2019-04-07 12:06|| 2019-04-07 12:06|| Front Page Top

#6 Is the CIA staying behind without the US Ambassador as a human shield? Didn't think so...

Posted by M. Murcek 2019-04-07 12:36|| 2019-04-07 12:36|| Front Page Top

#7 Russia has reportedly sent some muscle to help Haftar. UAE has been funding Haftar for several years now.

and besides that Carthage must be destroyed

Posted by lord garth 2019-04-07 12:57|| 2019-04-07 12:57|| Front Page Top

#8 Sounds like a lovely little war to stay the hell out of.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2019-04-07 13:55|| 2019-04-07 13:55|| Front Page Top

#9 But then, that's what I said when they were getting rid of Qdaffy.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2019-04-07 13:56|| 2019-04-07 13:56|| Front Page Top

#10 Hillary snarked on Sh*tter about how she got rid of Khadafy. Leftists rubbed their hands together.

Posted by M. Murcek 2019-04-07 14:00|| 2019-04-07 14:00|| Front Page Top

#11 She opened Pandora’s Box and brought out a bag of sh*t.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2019-04-07 14:05|| 2019-04-07 14:05|| Front Page Top

#12 A suggestion made to CIA and MI5 to evac to Malta before Misrta airbase is bombed

Posted by 3dc 2019-04-07 16:38|| 2019-04-07 16:38|| Front Page Top

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