Once a U.S. asset, Gen. Hafter recruited Libya’s entire military command with Egypt’s backing

Once a U.S. asset, Gen. Hafter recruited Libya’s entire military command with Egypt’s backing

Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — Egypt has been deemed a leading supporter of this week’s mutiny within the Libyan military. Diplomatic sources said renegade Gen. Khalifa Hafter was receiving guidance and military support from Egypt. The sources said Hafter, who led an offensive against Islamist militias in eastern Libya, was also receiving money through Egypt […]