tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22261571.post2287467695953582472..comments2024-03-20T01:06:12.181-04:00Comments on MEI Editor's Blog: Is the Momentum Shifting to General Haftar?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22261571.post-4648583349285984712014-05-19T23:46:54.443-04:002014-05-19T23:46:54.443-04:00"It is around this time that links between Ha..."It is around this time that links between Haftar and the CIA first begin to emerge. According to a New York Times report from 1991, American intelligence services under the approval of then resident Ronald Reagan funded and assisted the training of Haftar and his 350-strong contingent of troops in "sabotage and other guerrilla skills" in Chad as part of efforts to bring about the overthrow of Gaddafi."<br /><br />http://www.france24.com/en/20140519-coup-leader-cia-asset-libya-general-Khalifa-haftar/Alnoreply@blogger.com