Son of Gaddafi warns of NEW uprising in Libya

Marie-Louise Gumuchian and Ali Shuaib
Reuters
February 11, 2012

Muammar Gaddafi’s son Saadi warned on Friday of an imminent uprising in Libya, saying he was in regular contact with people in the country who were unhappy with the authorities put in place after the ousting and killing of his father.

Speaking to Al-Arabiya television by phone – the first time he has spoken publicly in months – Saadi said he wanted to return to Libya “at any minute” after escaping across the border to Niger when National Transitional Council forces captured the capital Tripoli in August.

He said he was in contact from Niger with the army, the militias, the NTC and other members of the Gaddafi family. It was impossible to verify where he was calling from as the station showed only an old still picture of Saadi as a backdrop to his words.

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This article was posted: Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 10:30 am

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