Thursday, April 7, 2011

Who Should Train And Fund The Libyan Rebels?



Libyan Rebels Should Receive Training Funded By Arab Countries, Says Britain -- The Guardian

British defence sources are also looking to hire private security companies to help strengthen rebels' position on the battlefield


Britain is to urge Arab countries to train the disorganised Libyan rebels, and so strengthen their position on the battlefield before negotiations on a ceasefire, senior British defence sources have indicated.

The sources said they were also looking at hiring private security companies, some of which draw on former SAS members, to aid the rebels. These private soldiers could be paid by Arab countries to train the unstructured rebel army.

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My Comment: Egypt has already provided some aid, but there has been little if any assistance from the other Arab states (that we know of).

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