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Libya-Palestine relations
Map indicating locations of Libya and Palestine

Libya

Palestine

Libya–Palestine relations are bilateral relations between the Libya and State of Palestine. Palestine has an embassy in Tripoli and a consulate in Benghazi. [1] Both countries are members of the Arab League, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, and the Non-Aligned Movement.

History

Some Libyan fighters fought in the 1948 Palestine War under the command of Egyptian and Iraqi forces. [2] Palestine recognized the new Libyan government after the fall of Gaddafi regime on 23 August 2011. [3]

References

  1. ^ "Reopening of the Palestinian Consulate in Benghazi". 16 November 2020.
  2. ^ Dhuwaib, Jamal Hashim Ahmad; Suleiman, Barakat Mohammed (2013). "The Role of Libyan Resisters in the War of Palestine 1948". Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences. doi: 10.5901/mjss.2013.v4n9p237.
  3. ^ "Ű§Ù„Ű±ŰŠŰ§ŰłŰ© Ű§Ù„ÙÙ„ŰłŰ·ÙŠÙ†ÙŠŰ© ŰȘŰčŰȘŰ±Ù ŰšŰ§Ù„Ù…ŰŹÙ„Űł Ű§Ù„Ű§Ù†ŰȘÙ‚Ű§Ù„ÙŠ في Ù„ÙŠŰšÙŠŰ§". arabic.people.com.cn (in Arabic). 23 August 2011.