Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Man Who Caught Gaddafi Killed By Gaddafi Loyalists


Libya's Misrata Tense After Death Of Man Who Caught Kadhafi -- France 24/AFP

AFP - Tension gripped Misrata Tuesday after the death of a rebel from the western city who was credited with capturing late Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi, but who was later abducted and tortured in a rival town.

Omran Ben Shaaban, 22, was kidnapped by armed men in July in the oasis town of Bani Walid, which was a final bastion of Kadhafi loyalists in the 2011 conflict, his brother Walid told AFP.

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Update: Omran Ben Shaaban, man who captured Gaddafi, dies in hospital -- Global Post

My Comment: He was obviously a marked man. This will only increase the tensions and animosities between Gaddafi loyalists and everyone else.

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