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More soldiers for Benghazi
2013-01-25
[Libya Herald] Three hundred and sixteen new soliders graduated at a ceremony in Benghazi yesterday, Wednesday. Aged between 24 and 40, they will serve as members of the combat security division of the city's Department of Military Intelligence, part of the national army.

The ceremony was attended by Colonels Abdel-Jalil Houti and Abdel-Samad Houti from the General Staff as well as Colonels Rafa Akasha, Director of the Benghazi Department of Military Intelligence, Salah Attia, commander of the combat security division of Benghazi military department and Ayman Abdali, director of the Management Affairs Department.

A number of those who completed the training were enrolled into the security unit by the Warriors Affairs Commission.
Posted by:Fred

#3  Well-funded indeed.

Turkey, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Egypt. All players here.

The phrase "used like a downtown bus" appears to be applicable.
Posted by: Pappy   2013-01-25 14:30  

#2  Our colleagues the Turks have at least part of the training mission. They appear to be.... hmmm hmmm very well funded.
Posted by: Besoeker   2013-01-25 12:16  

#1  Wonder if they were trained by Blue Mountain?
Posted by: Pappy   2013-01-25 11:41  

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