Al-Werfalli is a commander of Khalifa Haftar
...Self-proclaimed Field Marshal, served in the Libyan army under Muammar Qadaffy, and took part in the coup that brought Qadaffy to power in 1969. He became a prisoner of war in Chad in 1987. While held prisoner, he and his fellow officers formed a group hoping to overthrow Qadaffy. He was released around 1990 in a deal with the United States government and spent nearly two decades in the United States, gaining US citizenship. In 1993, while living in the United States, he was convicted in absentia of crimes against the Jamahiriya and sentenced to death. Haftar held a senior position in the anti-Qadaffy forces in the 2011 Libyan Civil War. In 2014 he was commander of the Libyan Army when the General National Congress (GNC) refused to give up power in accordance with its term of office. Haftar launched a campaign against the GNC and its Islamic fundamentalist allies. His campaign allowed elections to take place to replace the GNC, but then developed into a civil war. Guess you can't win them all...’s self-styled army’s Saiqa Force.
"The arrest of Mahmoud is serious and unacceptable as he had put his life on the line for Dignity Operation while other cities were backing up terrorism. And now the heroes like Mahmoud who fought for Dignity Operation are put in prison," al-Werfalli’s family said in a statement.
"We reject the ICC arrest warrant for our son who was fighting terrorism while ICC did not move along." The statement reads.
The family accused
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, Qatar
...an emirate on the east coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It sits on some really productive gas and oil deposits, which produces the highest per capita income in the world. They piss it all away on religion, financing the Moslem Brotherhood and several al-Qaeda affiliates. Home of nutbag holy manYusuf al-Qaradawi..., Sudan and Tunisia of supporting radical groups in Libya.
Gunmen from Saiqa Force blocked a number of main roads in east and west Benghazi including airport road and went on protests Monday calling for al-Werfalli’s release along with other Saiqa Force members locked away
Maw! They're comin' to get me, Maw!
by Haftar’s forces over being part of the riots against Haftar lately.
Meanwhile,
...back at the chili cook-off, Chuck reached for the green sauce...
the commander of Special Tasks Force of Dignity Operation, Wanis Bukhamada, who was under house arrest, reopened the roads and disowned all those Saiqa Force fighters who organized the riots and any person who destabilizes Benghazi.