Ahmed al-Gaddafi al-Qahsi

Libyan colonel (1970–2011) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ahmed al-Gaddafi al-Qahsi (Arabic: أحمد القذافي; 15 July 1970 – 26 July 2011) was the cousin of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. On 16 April 2006, he married Gaddafi's daughter Ayesha.[1] According to the Gaddafi family, Qahsi, who was a colonel in the Libyan Army, was killed in the 26 July 2011[2] bombing of the Gaddafi compound during the Libyan Civil War.[3][4] The couple had three children before the conflict started, one of whom was killed along with one of Ayesha's brothers in a NATO airstrike and another killed along with her husband in the bombing of Gaddafi's compound.[5] Their fourth child, a girl, was born in Algeria as Ayesha fled there with her brothers Hannibal and Muhammad after the Battle of Tripoli in 2011.[6]

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Ahmed al-Gaddafi al-Qahsi
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Born(1970-07-15)15 July 1970
Tripoli, Libya
Died26 July 2011(2011-07-26) (aged 41)
Sirte, Libya
Spouse
(m. 2006)
Children4
Military service
Allegiance Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Branch/serviceLibyan Army
RankColonel
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