Suleiman Mahmoud
Suleiman Mahmoud al-Obeidi (1949 – 6 October 2020)[1] was a Lebanese senior military officer. He was formerly a commander in Muammar Gaddafi's army. He was commander of the Tobruk Military Region. He supported the opposition during the Libyan Civil War.[2][3] In 2011, he was Chief of Staff to the National Liberation Army.[4]
On 6 October 2020, Mahmoud died of COVID-19 in Tripoli at the age of 71.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Head of Presidential Council offers condolences for death of MG Sulaiman Al-Abedi". Archived from the original on 2020-10-08. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
- ↑ "Defections from the Libyan regime". The Wall Street Journal. 23 February 2011. https://blogs.wsj.com/dispatch/2011/02/23/defections-from-the-libyan-regime/.
- ↑ "Tubruq's free locals take first decisions". Financial Times. 24 February 2011. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5ff2c5fa-404d-11e0-9140-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1H5qGS3ZZ.
- ↑ "Officer accuses fellow rebels in Libya killing". USA Today. 29 July 2011. https://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2011-07-29-libya-rebel-chief-slain_n.htm. Retrieved 29 July 2011.