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| Khamis Muammar al-Gaddafi (Arabic: خميس معمر ابو منيار القدافى ) | |
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| Born | Tripoli, Libya |
| Alma mater | Frunze Military Academy (Moscow) |
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Khamis Muammar al-Gaddafi (Template:Lang-ar). He is one of the sons of Muammar al-Gaddafi, leader of Libya.
Education and career
He graduated from the military academy in Tripoli and received a bachelor’s degree in military arts and science, then graduated from Frunze Military Academy in Moscow and Academy of the General Staff Academy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. Since April 2010 he is studying a masters degree in IE Business School (formerly known as Instituto de Empresa) in Madrid.
Role in 2011 Libya popular uprising
He is the commander of the Khamis Brigade, a special forces brigade of the military of Libya which is loyal to Muammar Gaddafi.
Public appearances
In 2008 visited Algeria, where he was received by president Abdelaziz Bouteflika.
Sources
- "Unknotting Father's Reins in Hope of 'Reinventing' Libya".
- ^ "Un hijo de Gadafi estudia un master en Madrid". El PAIS. February 22, 2011.
- @ShababLibya (Feb 2011). "Reports of a split between members of the Khamis brigade". huffingtonpost.com.
- "Khamis Gaddafi Recruits Mercenaries to Shoot Protestors". International Business Times. 2011-02-11.
- "Khamis Gaddafi Recruits Mercenaries to Shoot Protestors". International Business Times. 2011-02-11.
- Maggie Michael. "Libyan forces storm protest camp in Benghazi". Associated Press/News Observer.
- "Khamis Ghaddafi: The agent of fear". Afrol News. 2011-02-23.
- Khamis Army Shoots One In The Head", vspahi, 2011-02-18 (YouTube).
- "Wounded Soldier of Khamis (Gadhafi's Son) LIBYA", MeddiTV, 2011-02-18 (YouTube).