"Mercenaries Are Playing A Huge Role In The Libyan War" Topic
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| Tango01 | 25 May 2020 10:08 p.m. PST |
"A short-lived mission uncovered by U.N. investigators offers a glimpse into the world of those who have thrived off Libya's chaos. Two former British marines piloted their boats, a pair of military-grade inflatables, across the Mediterranean from Malta. Six helicopters were flown in from Botswana using falsified papers. The rest of the team — soldiers of fortune from South Africa, Britain, Australia and the United States — arrived from a staging area in Jordan. To anyone who asked, the mercenaries who slipped into the war-pocked port of Benghazi, Libya, last summer said they had come to guard oil and gas facilities…"
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| Thresher01 | 26 May 2020 5:58 a.m. PST |
Just saw mention of Russian aircraft in country too, which I found to be quite interesting – Su-24s and Mig-29s, IIRC. There was also a SAT photo of at least one aircraft included with the article. |
| Tango01 | 26 May 2020 12:20 p.m. PST |
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