Abdelhakim Belhadj

Military Person

1966 –

37

Who is Abdelhakim Belhadj?

Abdelhakim Belhadj (Arabic: عبد الحكيم بالحاج ‎, nom de guerre Abu Abdallah Assadaq) is a Libyan commander of anti-Gaddafi forces in the civil war that started in 2011. He is a known Islamist fighter and is a veteran of the Soviet-Afghan war. He was appointed commander of the Tripoli Military Council after the rebels took over Tripoli during Operation Mermaid Dawn in late August 2011.

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Born
May 1, 1966
Tripoli
Also known as
  • Abu Abdallah Assadaq
Siblings
Religion
  • Islam
Nationality
  • Libya
Profession
Education
  • Al Fateh University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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