say off to the un administration, brought libya independence, $951.00. libya wished to begin by having a partnership with egypt. but the price, egypt mandate was too high. fast in money. i'm secondly territory. they want to see a large i waste child, which is the type as a new c ha that to be gyptian rather that and then it. and that was to hire products. and therefore, the libyans aspiration to help because economically they, what i mean that i see. and when you mean the libyans, you mean the elite class of libyan, i'm in the british bag, which was night. and i, the libyan government was drawn from across the country. it was an equal distribution between the sar, any kids in the east because on in the south and the trip all the time to part of take it to the west. but these were the leads within those different tribal areas. well, the people, per se, who, according to get after participated in counselors under the good afi government, i'm also going to ask you a very short paragraph in the book where you mention about w m d, in the very important issue of that which was to the 4 in na

more from the former commander british forces libya and author of liberating libya, british diplomacy in warren, the desert after this break. ah ah ah ah ah ah with ah a those at them with industry to restock and just look up some of normally a muscle is running new immigrant g judy doesn't being in the green shield on a nurse to me as possible. mamma coquettish sit kit. suddenly tim got the right to his ashley of this it wanted, was it the biggest piece? goes down to come. you want to move please this, but of course with you but not, but the key for the cheenam bryanston that'll work for phones or something like that. and then we go with that with that with welcome back. i'm still here with reuben, we locally formed, commander of british forces in the beer, an author liberating the be a british diplomacy in war in the desert. what did you feel then? i don't know whether you learned about the history of libby or after you commanded the british forces or you knew about them before. what did you feel about the deal in the desert? lord brown of b. p. has been on this program actually at

and 943 had a difficult task of judging what was best for libya. and of course the high speed experiments with the republic in the 1st 12, or i'm will say the sovereignty can emmert. and that was the one the person favorite. but in terms of the relationship with the jewish community, as the state of israel was to clad so as the tension increased, and as i described in the book, there were incidence, which meant that the british administrators say at intervene a lease, a troubles between the church community and they are let me say that the, there was actually, if the team deployed to libya, to decide on whether to put it well to create israel in libya rather than in palestine. yes, i was a long time before that was even before the italians invaded 1911. but there was a small group of people who are looking at a possible home not for for church people. and if that is correct, you, it gives a bit harsh to say in the booklet. many libyans listen to egyptian rural gus, the british were pro israeli. i mean, what, what i think christian after the war whe

say off to the un administration, brought libya independence at $951.00. libya wished to begin by having a partnership with egypt. but the price, egypt mandate was too high. fast in money. and secondly, in territory. they wanted the large oasis jug, which is the type as a new c ha, that to be junction rather that then it and that was to higher price. and therefore the libyans asked to help because economically they, what i mean that i see. and when you mean the libyans, you mean the elite class of libyan, i'm in the british bag, which was nice. the libyan government was drawn from across the country. it was an equal distribution between the sirens in the east because on in the south and the trip all the time to pertaining to the west. but these were the elites within those different tribal areas, not the people per se, who, according to get, after participated in counselors under the good afi government. i'm also going to ask you a very short paragraph in the book where you mention about w m. d, in the very important issue of that which was to the 4 in nature countries obviously in londo

more from the former commander british forces in libya, an author of liberating libya, british diplomacy in warren, the desert after this break with ah . nato's appetite for continued expansion, peters. they have no in sweden and finland may suit join the military alliance, the same alliance that deems russia as an enemy. still, nato calls itself a defense of alliance. is it only a matter of time before article by isabel? ah, welcome back. i'm celia, with rupert, we locally formed, come under british forces in the beer, an author liberating the be a british diplomacy in war in the desert. what did you feel then? i don't know whether you learned about the history of libby or after you commanded the british forces or you knew about them before. what did you feel about the deal in the desert? lord brown of b. b has been on this program actually. when you saw the pictures of, as you call him this torturer in the human rights abuser, with the british prime minister making deals with of royal i think 11 husky back slightly to the 19 eighties and at the period you said there was some progress a

we locked the former commander of british forces in libya and author of liberating libya, british diplomacy in war in the desert. thank you so much. i rupert, for coming on, anyone would think a senior british commander would have written the book just about the 2011, the invasion, your bookstore, and 631 b. c. why is that? ha, lydia has a much deeper history than european involvement, or are conquest o the osman rule. and i felt i had to justice to the full history before i got to the british involvement, which starts a little bit closer to hype. yeah, i mean, i sort of got to ask you, what do you think of it now? when obviously it disappeared from a tv screens apart from the people drowning in the mediterranean, thousands of them since the evasion, the you of course, were commander there in libya. what, what's your view of the seeming chaos in, as i say, what was one's african riches per capita? country under gadhafi. i think it's really sad that libya only comes into the news for bad reasons. i usually, as you say, an ego migration or some form of violence, whether that's exported financ

more from the former commander british forces in libya and author of liberating libya, british diplomacy in war. the desert after this break ah, ah, ah, ah, ah ah, ah l look forward to talking to you all. that technology should work for people. a robot must obey the orders given by human beings, except where such order that conflict with the 1st law show your identification. we should be very careful about artificial intelligence. and the point obviously is to rate trust rather than fear a job with artificial intelligence. real summoning with a robot must protect his own existence with oh, sure seemed wrong when i just don't know if he has to fill out this thing because the advocate an engagement, it was betrayal. when so many find themselves worlds of warren, we choose to look for common ground. ah, welcome back. i'm celia with ruth at we locally foreign gl under british forces in the beer, an author liberating the be a british diplomacy in warren, the does it. what did you feel then? i don't know whether you learned about the history of libby or after you commanded the british forces o

and author of liberating libya. british diplomacy in war in the desert. thank you so much. i rupert for coming on any one would think a senior british commander would have written a book just about the 2011 the invasion or your bookstore, and 631 b. c. why is that? why libya has a much cheaper history than european involvement or ira conquest? oh, the ottoman rule. and i felt i had to justice to the full history before i got to the british involvement, which starts a little bit closer to hype. yeah, i mean, i sort of got to ask you, what do you think of it now? when obviously it disappeared from our tv screens apart from the people drowning in the mediterranean, thousands of them since the evasion, the, you, you, of course, were commander there in libya. what, what's your view of the seeming chaos in, as i say, what was once africa's riches per capita, country under gadhafi. i think it's really sad that libya only comes into the news for bad reasons.

, a lot of division within libya. and you have to be result. russian president vladimir putin as told a televised meeting of economic officials at western sanctions of back firing. he says moscow is withstanding what he described as an economic blitzkrieg by the u. s . and europe volney to lady she nino. but we will discuss which extra decision is to take in order to maintain russian business. in the circumstances of the sanction pressure from our unfriendly partners, they trotted destabilized a financial and economic situation in russia and cause a banking crisis. we can certainly say that this policy is failing. the strategy of the economic blitzkrieg has failed sanctions, or hitting the initiators very hard. they have inflation, loss of drugs, living standards are going down in the us and europe, russia. we stand that unprecedented pressure. jordan's king abdullah has spoken with egyptian president a bell fata fcc about the violence of the alex a mosque compound. since friday there been confrontations between pales

the un says there are more than 610000 migrants in libya. it's long been a transit hub for african migrants trying to reach europe. the international organization for migration says at least 660 people died, risking the dangerous journey in the mediterranean sea. and nearly 900 are missing . some migrants, such as of yan from sudan are not interested in going to europe. they seek economic opportunities in libya. la garza, some of us have family members who are sick and need to make money for their treatment. there is a little work during ramadan. it's hard for us. i need to work so i can eat and send money to my family on that. on the highlander from a barn, if a holy month for muslims, they fast from sunrise until sunset, and believe at the time for giving an act of charity. many migrants depend on the goodwill of libyans, such as hamlet al deep, who started the folly s san charity organization 7 years ago. i was during ramadan laborers don't find work, so we try to help them and give them food. it's our obligation is muslims to help those

oh, efforts to agree on a coalition government for libya, her full in a part of the to rival grips of officials, fell to strike a deal following days of talks. the country remains under a fragile seas. fire broken by the un in 2020, following almost a decade of conflict, the north african country plunged into chaos during the events of the so called arab spring in 2011 when the u. s. and some of its allies launched a military intervention there, leading to the toppling of long time lead milan gadhafi by islamist militants. rival governments were set up in libby as east and west, sparking a new civil war. there was also influenced by several foreign powers until a ceasefire was finally agreed in 2021. despite nato's not a role in toppling mamma, gadhafi and 2011. the u. s. lead block has been accused of reluctance to help restore peace and prosperity and libya. thousands of civilians were killed during the civil war there with many more losing their homes. more than 1000000 people had to flee the country, but not all western nations were eager to take in libya and refugees, despite now

but in libya, this year, it has been a difficult period for many. the country has africa's largest crude reserves, but a decade of conflict has devastated this economy in food prices are rising. i like train and reports from tripoli. it's ramadan. the holiest month in the islamic calendar, muslims around the world are fasting from sunrise to sunset. in previous years, it's been the busiest time for markets and libya, but shop owner mohammed booming jeers as prices for basic goods have doubled. and that means business is not great, did the purchasing power for people? this ramadan is much less than before. prices arising every day and that's had an impact on our business. last year, the average customer was spending around $7.00 for their daily needs. this ramadan, it's $13.00 to $15.00. many can't afford that. rama von is also a chance for family members to spend time together and share a meal to break their fast. but rising prices have made it difficult for many to meet their basic needs of alumni. if i ask that god helps us all during this blizzar

this was a foreign intervention in libya for which they must apologize and compensate for every brick they destroyed and every person they killed. the libyan people who decide who will reign and who shall not, who shall stay and who shall go nato. i wish brazenly, it will power to plunder the world, have african nations. today we will hold them accountable for all this, especially the us and with the change of the world order we want to legally restore right for libyans, the nato alliance, u. s. to germany and the pretext of protecting civilians have been the biggest lies ever. now all these lies are god. we always emphasize that people are being used as a pretext for carrying out certain political objectives and projects sought by the international regime. we've seen this with syrian and libyan refugees. ah, we are fully aware that the u. s. is one of the main factors is behind the destruction of libyan infrastructure and the internal systems in 2011, while pretending to be the patron of freedoms and human rights. the visa pho, slocum, if one day i met the u. s. president, i will exp

but in libya, this year, it's been a difficult period for many, libya has africa's largest crude research. but a decade of conflict has devastated is the economy and food prices are rising. malik chain, every for some tripoli. it's ramadan. the holiest month in the islamic calendar, muslims around the world are fasting from sunrise to sunset. in previous years, it's been the busiest time for markets and libya, but shop order mohammed booming geo says prices for basic goods have doubled and that means business is not great. is it the purchasing power for people? this ramadan is much less than before. prices arising every day and that's had an impact on our business. last year, the average customer was spending around $7.00 for their daily needs. this ramadan, it's $13.00 to $15.00. many can't afford that rama vaughan is also a chance for family members to spend time together and share a meal to break their fast. but rising prices have made it difficult for many to meet their basic needs. lavonne they are. i ask that god helps us, or during this blizzard month of ramadan, the situation is d

to accuse the group of carrying out war crimes and libya in the central african republic. the wagner group has been propping up the government of president forster icons to adela against various rebel groups who still control large parts of the country. the u. n. is currently probing an alleged massacre during a joint operation by government forces and wagner fighters in which dozens of civilians were killed. wagner group militants, are also accused of committing mass killings, extrajudicial executions, torture kidnappings and mass rape. and that they are using this violence to control and exploit areas rich and gold, diamonds, and valuable minerals. russian companies also appear to benefit from the mercenaries, involvement. wagner's arrival and car coincided with a company link to its founder, being awarded diamond and gold mining licenses. marley is the latest country in which wagner mercenaries have been deployed. marley's ruling. military hunter has been fighting a long standing insurgency by islamist groups. they've been supported by un troops and the french army. unh

i think it's really sad that libya only comes into the news for bad reasons.

if authorities here don't act soon, libya can face the same problem. a current rebekah is head of the economic committee for the city of tripoli. he says the government has a 6 month strategic wheat reserve and is working to increase domestic production. evansville air, asthma to last, prices for goods, a soaring globally due to the russian ukranian war, especially the price of wheat before basic goods like wheat, oil, rice, and tomato paste was subsidized by the government. but that stopped due to the political crisis and conflict. according to un, more than $800000.00 people are in need of humanitarian assistance in libya, the average income is less than $200.00 a month if prices increase further. many more may find themselves struggling to cope while trina, o 0 triple. the wiles, oldest person, has died in japan at the age of a 100. 19 canadian aka was born in 19 o 3 the same year. the wright brothers made their 1st powered flight. a mother for lived through 2 world wars, the 198018 spanish flew and survived cancer and twice. she spent her final yea

, a lot of division within libya. and you have to be resolved. that is probably one of the cases where the construction would begin. how much longer to foresee this, this conflict going on? has russia achieved its objectives or has it achieved enough for it to be able to able to withdraw without losing face and say yes, but it's special operation has achieved it. its objectives, or is this going to be a conflict that's going to drag on for years and years? well, the problem is that even if russia says that it achieve some limited objective of taking over parts of eastern ukraine, that doesn't mean that they will stop there. they did that in 2014, only to launched these attacks again in 2022. so what the ukrainians are demanding now is for russian forces to leave their territory. and not, i don't see russia doing it in the coming weeks. i think there's, they're going to have to suffer more military defeats. ultimately, what i expect to happen is the russian leadership, not just loud in here today, but others behind him

washington immediately blamed libya for everything. a couple of years later, german journalists unearthed that at least two lionesses suspected of this terrorist attack were most likely recruited from the special services, but not by the libyan, but by the american and israeli cia and massage everything what is connected with gaddafi and everything connected with the terrorist attacks, which, whenever, in which he was accused by his special services, it has not actually been proven so far. officially, be that as it may, the white house used the terrorist attack as an excuse to strike, according to the line, the rating publicly called gaddafi the mad dog of the middle east, development began, operations canyon, eldorado, our proof is direct - that's for sure. this is irrefutable. we have strong evidence, and what once planned and other attacks on facilities on us soil, on us diplomats, even on american tourists , thanks to the cooperation of children with our friends. some of these attacks were prevented, historians believe that the ame

the un says there are more than 610000 migrants in libya. it's long been a transit hub for african migrants trying to reach europe. the international organization for migration says at least 660 people died, risking the dangerous journey in the mediterranean sea. and nearly 900 are missing . some migrants, such as of yan from sudan are not interested in going to europe. they seek economic opportunities in libya. lana run, ha, ha, ha ha. some of us have family members who are sick and need to make money for their treatment. there is a little work during ramadan. it's hard for us. i need to work so i can eat and send money to my family that on that, on the highlander from a barn, if a holy month for muslims, they fast from sunrise until sunset. and believe it a time for giving an act of charity. many migrants depend on the goodwill of libyans, such as hamlet al deep, who started the full u. s. san charity organization 7 years ago. ha, ha ha. during ramadan, laborers don't find work, so we try to help them and give them food. it's our obligatio

oil prices rose on monday as libya added to concern about global supply.rent crude currently at about $113 a barrel. on monday, libya's international oil corporation declared a force majeure at sites, saying groups of individuals prevented employees from working, forcing them to stop production. among the sites shut down is a key export terminal, which libya uses to export almost a quarter of the 1.2 million barrels it produces every day. on the stock market, wall street had a pretty subdued trading day this monday after a long weend. all three major disease finished in negative territory. you can see the dow jones and nasdaq also down i attend of a percent -- a 10th of a percent. twitter shares rose nearly 8% after the company's board adopted a defense mechanism to counter elon musk's takeover bid. the move would allow existing shareholders except musk to buy additional shares at a discount, thereby diluting musk's steak. jack dorsey called out the board in a tweet, saying it has consistently been the dysfunction of the country. dorsey resigned as a ceo l

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's libya -- libya's oil production has fell as the energy industry closed the largest oilfield after protesters gathered at the site. dear told other facilities have been defendant for the same reason. u.s. transportation will no longer enforce mask mandate's on public transit. this is after a judge in florida shut down the mandate. the district judge in tampa said it exceeded the authority of u.s. health officials. it was based on cdc guidance. global news 24 hours a day, on-air and on bloomberg quicktake, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. shery: we speak to the airport's chief executive after new zealand's borders were shut for two years. wells fargo says despite pressure, they expect mid-single digit gains for u.s. stocks. discussed, this isloomberg. ♪ >> everyone is focused on headline inflation. they are missing the forest for the trees. the labor market has not been this tight in many decades. if the labor market is too tight, we continue to strengthen and wait is strengthened, we are not going to go back to 2% inflation. >> there was a 7

but it's been a difficult year for many in libya. as my trainer reports from the capital tripoli, a decade of conflict as devastated the economy and food prices arising. it's ramadan, the holiest month in the islamic calendar. muslims around the world are fasting from sunrise to sunset. in previous years, it's been numbers to spend time together and share a meal to break their fast. but rising prices have made it difficult for many to meet their basic needs. of aaliyah. i ask that god helps us all during this blizzard month of ramadan. the situation is dire for many people due to the economy, circumstance, or what prices for breath have increased. if russia's war in ukraine continue, countries in this region, including egypt and tunisia, may soon run out of red. if authorities here don't act so, libya can face the same problem. a crammed rebekah is head of the economic committee for the city of tripoli. he says the government has a 6 month strategic wheat reserve and is working to increase domestic production. dennisville air, asthma

but they basically claim this was a live feed from libya, which it clearly wasn't to anyone who knows. and i think they never backed and that they never apologized. they don't, they just don't like to lie. now, you know, george was saying, you know, they go out, they go, ok, yes, well, i will answer your benefits. you know, what they do with these lies. even when they caught out, they sort of have to double down. and they say yes, but we're doing it in a good cause, and they can get away with saying, we're doing it in a good cause because the entire media and political establishment has disappeared. all of the context that makes sense. so they've built this story that says, russian aggression came from nowhere. plasma putins mad. i mean, you have psychology journals in this country, running articles about the state of mind of vladimir putin life. this is going to help us understand. this is the context they give you for the war. what they don't give you is 30 years of impact. 75 years of nights i meddling in ukraine of funding nazis against 1st the soviet union. and then against russi

on, but come on in every conflict since then we had a similar story bid in yugoslavia in syria, in libya and some hard breaking story that served that precise purpose to provoke western intervention. and i specifically remember because i was back down on the ground in libya and guys it out story of gadhafi viagra being distributed among good off his soldiers. and that story had, you know, it, it went all the way to the international criminal court. they had of that war that, that time, i think his name was lose. murano. com pull, went public, saying that they have the evidence and they have the testimony, the american officials, including us advices, and rise was very public and very certain that even did happen. i'll had to find out after good, after, you know, the united nations authorized a no fly zone over libya, and after good off he was brutal murder them. his country was turned into one huge slave market. it appears it immersed rather than it was wolf, even though that story was run by multiple out let from bbc to al jazeera. it was all false. and one thing that doesn't matter, do

washington immediately blamed libya for everything. a couple of years, german journalists unearthed that at least the dvoevians suspected of this terrorist attack were most likely recruited by the special services, but not by the blade, but by the american and israeli cirrors. everything related to gaddafi and everything that connected with the terrorist attacks, which whenever, in which he was accused by his secret service, it has not actually been proven so far. officially, however, the white house used the attack as an excuse to hit the line. raiden publicly called gaddafi the mad dog of the middle east, development began, operations canyon, eldorado, historians believe that then the americans first tested the scheme, which they will then use again and again with unsubstantiated accusations, such as colin paula schumich's test tube the press and a blow to the objectionable american public to the idea that lily is evil prepared in advance in the eighty-fifth year before the operation, the canyon on el dorado came out of the famous fi

an example is in libya where they have worn out their welcome there.e libyans who the russians supported in the civil war now want them to depart. actually, i think they are probably their own worst enemy. >> the libyan people are now against this -- i don't want to call it an occupation, but this force being there and amongst the community. it seems that in mali, they do have support, general support from the public. do you see that turning at some point? >> i do. we are -- they are in the early stages. they have only been arriving in the last couple of months. they are preparing to get under operations. i think they will wear out their welcome. i do believe that. >> thank you, general. thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you. senator cotton, please. >> i want to return to what senator kelly and earlier senator rounds were speaking about, the wagner group. general mckenzie, the wagner group is a russian paramilitary organization run by a close ally of vladimir putin? >> sir, i believe, it is. >> i know that they are active in africa. there's also been r

and then of course we had, you know, libya got off, he's about to commit genocide. and so we need to stop estimating genocide. and then all the stories about feeding biographies troops in order to commit mass race. this is the psychological war. the west is very good and there are going to be a lot more of this now in the ukraine. i mean, we could just be sure that every few days we're going to get in all the one in other africa, all this rocket land and other children's hospital oh, on college expenses, just be blown up. i mean, those are the west knows how to play this game in the, you know, the one of the reasons why not only as a cover story for intentionally provoking rushed into a military supremely well document. we don't have to talk about it a great lengthy or, but i mean, the false lives atrocities, war crimes. that's all to explain to public's in the west. why energy prices are going up and why there could be loan shortage in all other kinds of supply chains attain issues here because we, we all have to sacrifice for what they call the democracy. which sh

in libya, it appears that these woods were to be prophetic. as africans, riches per capita, country descended into instability and humanitarian crises. however, it is libby as history from foreign rule, occupation of poverty to independence show a way to a peaceful future for the country and his britons ro key. joining me now for a special edition of his show from here in london to discuss this is rupert, we locked the former commander of british forces in libya and author of liberating libya, british diplomacy in war in the desert. thank you so much. i rupert for coming on, anyone would think a senior british commander would have written the book just about the 2011 a.