Abu Bakr al-Siddiq Battalion

Gadhafi’s Son Released After 5 Years In Captivity

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Seif al-Islam, the son and one-time heir apparent of late Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi, has been released after more than five years in detention, his captors said on Saturday. A statement by his captors, the Abu Bakr al-Siddiq Battalion, said Seif al-Islam was released on Friday, but gave no details on his whereabouts. Battalion officials … Read more

Gaddafi’s Son Saif ‘freed’ In Libya

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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, second son of the late deposed Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi, is said to have been freed under an amnesty. Believed to have been his father’s preferred successor, he had been held by a militia group in the town of Zintan for the past six years. The group announced on Saturday that … Read more