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IRA - Libyan Arms for IRA

Libya · Government / Government of Libya. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1987Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1987

Muammar Gaddafi30 October 1987

Tripoli · Government / Government of Libya

Government record concerning the IRA: The Eksund seizure exposes extensive Libyan supply of weapons and explosives to the IRA.

Muammar Gaddafi30 October 1987

Tripoli · Government / Government of Libya

Historical IRA record under Government of Libya: The Eksund seizure exposes extensive Libyan supply of weapons and explosives to the IRA.

Muammar Gaddafi30 October 1987

Tripoli · Government / Government of Libya

IRA context for Muammar Gaddafi: The Eksund seizure exposes extensive Libyan supply of weapons and explosives to the IRA.

Names involved

Muammar Gaddafi

Provenance

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