Mustafa Bin Dardef

Mustafa Bin Dardef
مصطفى بن دردف
Personal details
Born1968 (1968)
Benghazi, Libya
Died18 October 2011(2011-10-18) (aged 42–43)
Sirte, Libya
Military service
Allegiance Libya National Transitional Council
Branch/serviceNational Liberation Army
Years of service2011
RankField commander
CommandsSirte
Battles/wars

Mustafa Bin Dardef (Arabic: مصطفى بن دردف; 1968 – 18 October 2011)[1] was a prominent Libyan rebel field commander from the Zintan brigade of the anti-Gaddafi forces during the First Libyan Civil War. He was killed by a mortar round just two days before the fall of Sirte and the capture and execution of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.[2]

  1. ^ "منتديات كووورة".
  2. ^ Bar, Herve (21 October 2011). "Commander 'Bufa' lost in Sirte battle". Modern Ghana. Benghazi. Agence France-Presse. Retrieved 24 October 2011.