Service/branch Libyan Army Years of service 2011 Rank Colonel | Name Mohamed Gayth Commands Zawiya, Libya Role Political leader | |
Battles/wars 2011 Libyan civil war
First Battle of Zawiya † Died March 9, 2011, Zawiya, Libya Battles and wars Libyan Civil War, First Battle of Zawiya People also search for Mahdi al-Arabi, Muftah Anaqrat, Khamis Gaddafi, Hussein Darbouk | ||
Allegiance Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | ||
Mohamed Gayth was a colonel for the forces of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, during the 2011 Libyan civil war, before their defeat and Gaddafi's death in Sirte. Gayth was reported to be killed in the First Battle of Zawiya in March 2011 as Pro-Gaddafi forces took the city. It was claimed that a Brigadier-general, Muftah Anaqrat was killed alongside him.
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