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Muftah Anaqrat

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Muftah Anaqrat
Personal details
Died9 March 2011
Zawiya, Libya
Military service
AllegianceLibya Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Branch/serviceLibyan Army
Years of service2011
RankBrigadier General
CommandsZawiya
Battles/wars2011 Libyan civil war

Muftah Anaqrat was a general of the Libyan Armed Forces under 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 Gaddafi loyalists retook the city.[1][2] It was claimed that a colonel, Mohamed Gayth, was killed alongside him.[3]

References

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  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 yesterday". 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. Archived from the original on July 7, 2012. Retrieved 2016-01-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)