Muftah Anaqrat

Muftah Anaqrat
Personal details
Died 9 March 2011
Zawiya, Libya
Military service
Allegiance Libya Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Service/branch Libyan Army
Years of service 2011
Rank Brigadier General
Commands Zawiya
Battles/wars

2011 Libyan civil war

Muftah Anaqrat was a general for the forces of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, during the 2011 Libyan civil war, before their defeat and Gaddafi's death in Sirte. Anaqrat was killed in the First Battle of Zawiya in March 2011 as loyalists retook the city.[1][2] It was claimed that a colonel, Mohamed Gayth was killed alongside him.[3]

References

  1. Anne Barker (2011-03-10). "Bloodbath as Gaddafi forces move on rebels - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". Abc.net.au. Retrieved 2016-01-12.
  2. "CONFIRMED: 2 of Gaddafi's imp. Generals Muftah Anaqrat+Gayth Mohamed Gayth killed in Zawiya yesterda". Democratic Underground. Retrieved 2016-01-12.
  3. "BREAKING: A Brigadier and a Colonel killed by Revolutionaries in Zawiya today | Libya February 17th – Archive site". Archive.libyafeb17.com. 2011-03-09. Retrieved 2016-01-12.


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