Hana Gaddafi
Hana Gaddafi ( Arabic هناء القذافي, DMG Hanāʾ al-Qaḏḏāfī ; * November 11, 1985 ) is a Libyan doctor and adopted daughter of the former Libyan dictator Muammar al-Gaddafi and his second wife Safaja Farkash .
Their existence was first revealed in 1986 when their alleged death was announced following Operation El Dorado Canyon . An American journalist said she saw the body of a toddler during a tour of the ruins of the attack.
In 1999 the Chinese news agency Xinhua reported that Muammar al-Gaddafi and his daughter Hana had visited the former South African President Nelson Mandela . In 2003, Hana Gaddafi traveled to London to do some shopping. In 2007 she completed an English course from the British Council in its Libyan office.
After the Libyan revolution , an Irish journalist found a certificate in the palace complex of Bab al-Aziziya confirming that Gaddafi had studied medicine. Until 2011, Hana Gaddafi held a leading position in the Libyan healthcare system.
The 2006 Hana Festival for Peace and Freedom was held on the 20th anniversary of her alleged death .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ordinance on measures against certain persons from Libya (PDF file; 502 kB) Swiss Federal Council, February 21, 2011
- ↑ a b c The Secret of Hana Gaddafi , Welt am Sonntag, August 7, 2011
- ↑ Libya- Hana Gaddafi alive and well , The Telegraph, 26 August 2011
- ↑ Gaddafi's daughter Hana: dead or a practicing doctor? The Guardian, Aug. 26, 2011
- ↑ Evidence suggests daughter did not die in 1986 bombing as claimed The Irish Times, August 26, 2011
- ^ Libya concert marks US bomb raids. In: BBC news of April 15, 2006
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SURNAME | Gaddafi, Hana |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Libyan doctor and adopted daughter of Muammar Gaddafi |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 11, 1985 |