When was Khalifa Belqasim Omar Haftar born?
7 November 1943
8 December 1950
21 January 1945
18 November 1956
Answer
Born on 7 November 1943, Khalifa Belqasim Omar Haftar is the Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan National Army, a major faction in the Second Libyan Civil War. He rose to prominence during the 1969 coup that overthrew King Idris I and brought Muammar Gaddafi to power. Haftar later became a fierce opponent of Gaddafi and fought against his regime during the Libyan Civil War in 2011.
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