It gave Bani Walid a deadline to hand them over. The army chief of staff said on Thursday the army was heading to the town to try and restore order. It remains isolated from the rest of Libya and former rebels say it still harbours pockets of support for the old government. World News Updated.
By Ali Shuaib 5 Min Read. By Ali Shuaib. The government has previously made false claims regarding the capture of Gaddafi loyalists, and produced no photographs on Saturday showing Ibrahim in detention. His whereabouts have been unknown since the fall of the capital in August The government claimed to have caught him last October but he called Reuters to deny the report. Speaking on Libyan television late on Friday about the insecurity still plaguing parts of the country, national congress leader Magarief singled out Bani Walid, some kms miles south of Tripoli.
He did not name a defense minister as he would run that ministry himself. Dbeibah named Najla Mangoush as foreign minister — the first woman to lead the Libyan foreign ministry in modern history. The confirmation came despite allegations of corruption at meetings of a U. Dbeibah denied the allegations and called for the U. The city has been controlled by forces of east-based military commander Khalifa Hifter since they seized it from the U.
Magdy reported from Cairo.
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