Mohamed Gayth

Mohamed Gayth
Personal details
Died 9 March 2011
Zawiya, Libya
Military service
Allegiance Libya Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Service/branch Libyan Army
Years of service 2011
Rank Colonel
Commands Zawiya
Battles/wars

2011 Libyan civil war

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.[1][2] It was claimed that a Brigadier-general, Muftah Anaqrat was killed alongside him.[3]

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