Bashaga, the "interior minister" who roams around #Tripoli with a convoy of 60 cars (read: personal militia) has been desperate for attention lately.
Next time, perhaps the LPDF's biggest loser can try Tik Tok or the Ice Bucket challenge instead and stop wasting everyone's time
Next time, perhaps the LPDF's biggest loser can try Tik Tok or the Ice Bucket challenge instead and stop wasting everyone's time
https://twitter.com/ObservatoryLY/status/1363811704262516736
I expect @Reuters to update and correct their article accordingly. Perhaps next time, they can also engage in the old school tradition of fact-checking before serving as an amplifier for the delusions of a corrupt politician who has a record of lies as long as his convoy. #Libya
While this latest proliferation of fake news is a damning testimony on how GNA figures have long and comfortably relied on outlets and hacks to regurgitate their lies, I can't help but find this particular piece of theatre to be absolutely comic:
https://twitter.com/ObservatoryLY/status/1363827956951490561
While the usual gophers immediately started wringing their hands and wailing about Fathi's "assasination attempt," Libyan Twitter's reaction was a mixture of amusement and sneering
After all, this is a man whose militias have engaged in outright massacres and war crimes #Libya
After all, this is a man whose militias have engaged in outright massacres and war crimes #Libya
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