Omar Abdullah al-Meheshi

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Omar Abdullah al-Meheshi was a Libyan military officer and politician who became a prominent early ally and later opponent of Muammar Gaddafi following the 1969 coup.

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instanceOf Libyan military officer
human
politician
conflict internal power struggle within post-1969 Libyan revolutionary leadership
countryOfCitizenship Libya NERFINISHED
era 20th-century Libyan politics
ethnicGroup Libyan Arab NERFINISHED
governmentOverthrown Kingdom of Libya under King Idris I NERFINISHED
memberOf Free Officers Movement in Libya NERFINISHED
militaryRank officer in the Libyan Armed Forces
movement Libyan revolutionary movement of 1969
notableFor early alliance with Muammar Gaddafi
later opposition to Muammar Gaddafi
membership in the Free Officers Unionist officers who overthrew King Idris I
role in the 1969 Libyan coup d’état
notableRole early revolutionary leader in post-monarchy Libya
occupation military officer
politician
opposed Muammar Gaddafi NERFINISHED
participatedIn 1969 Libyan coup d’état NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment initial supporter of Muammar Gaddafi
later opponent of Muammar Gaddafi
positionHeld member of the Revolutionary Command Council of Libya
region North Africa
wasAllyOf Muammar Gaddafi NERFINISHED

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Revolutionary Command Council (Libya) member Omar Abdullah al-Meheshi