A recent investigation by The Sentry has unveiled that Khalifa Haftar, the commander of forces in eastern Libya, managed to secure approximately $300 million in loans from a bank in Abu Dhabi to fund his assault on Tripoli. This offensive, which sought to capture the Libyan capital from the United Nations-recognized government, has left the Libyan populace burdened with unpaid debts and has heightened allegations against key figures involved in this financial maneuvering. The investigation, published on April 7, details how Libyan businessman Ahmed Gadalla served as a crucial facilitator for the Haftar family, aiding in this financial arrangement that... [Continue Reading]