106th Brigade (Libya)

106th Brigade
Active2018
Country Libya
AllegianceHouse of Representatives
BranchLibyan National Army
SizeBrigade
EngagementsBattle of Derna (2018–2019)
Western Libya campaign (2019)

The 106th Brigade (or Awlia Aldem, Arabic: أوليء الدم)[1][2] is a military unit of the Libyan National Army, loyal to Field marshal Khalifa Haftar. It was established as a brigade in 2018.

  1. ^ Lister, Tim; Bashir, Nada (20 July 2019). "She's one of the most prominent female politicians in her country. A few days ago she was abducted from her house". CNN. Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  2. ^ Sengupta, Kim (29 July 2019). "Libyan MP and rights campaigner dragged away by masked gunmen after criticising warlord: 'Don't cross the line of the army'". The Independent. Archived from the original on 14 November 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2019.