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LNA Forces Arrest Al Qaeda Commander in Southern Libya |
2020-11-29 |
[LIBYAREVIEW] On Saturday, the General Command of the Libyan National Army (LNA) announced the arrest of seven bully boyz affiliated with Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) in Ubari, southwestern Libya.In a statement, LNA front man Ahmed al-Mismari said that Special Operations units of the Tariq Bin Ziyad Brigade and the 116th Infantry Brigade carried out an operation earlier on Saturday in the al-Taraqin al-Sharib neighborhoods of southwestern Libya, targeting bad boy hideouts. Al-Mismari pointed out that seven AQIM holy warriors were arrested, including Hassan al-Washi, an al-Qaeda Commander who returned from Mali during the past week, and Omar Washi. He noted that LNA forces seized large quantities of ammunition, weapons and very important documents. The LNA front man said that this operation comes within the framework of security operations aimed at pursuing and eliminating Takfiri ![]() terrorist cells, enforcing the law, maintaining control over its entire geographical territory, securing its citizens, and achieving and preserving national security. Related: Ubari: 2020-06-26 13 pro-Iran fighters arrested for anti-US rocket attacks, according to Iraq officials Ubari: 2020-04-17 Libyan Air Force LNA targets convoy of GNA Benghazi defense forces west of Ghadwa, in southern Libya Ubari: 2019-09-20 Cape fearless: SA surfer rides emotional rollercoaster to Olympics |
Posted by:Fred |
#3 Good find, Besoeker! Maps are not what I’m good at, but I love them nonetheless. |
Posted by: trailing wife 2020-11-29 16:12 |
#2 ![]() Appears to be in the vicinity of Ubari. Just a quick internets look. Updates and corrections welcomed. |
Posted by: Besoeker 2020-11-29 08:59 |
#1 Can anyone locate al-Taraqin al-Sharib? |
Posted by: b 2020-11-29 08:48 |