The following lists events that happened in 1972 in Libya.
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Incumbents
edit- Prime Minister: Muammar Gaddafi (until 16 July), Abdessalam Jalloud (starting 16 July)
Events
edit- 11 June. Muammar Gaddafi announces that any Arab wishing to volunteer for Palestinian armed groups "can register his name at any Libyan embassy will be given adequate training for combat".[1] In retaliation, the United States withdraws its ambassador.[citation needed]
Citations
edit- ^ Davis, Brian L. (1990). Qaddafi, terrorism, and the origins of the U.S. attack on Libya. New York: Praeger. p. 182. ISBN 978-0-275-93302-9.
- ^ Batalha, José (January 1, 2006). "Libya 1972/73". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on May 28, 2024.
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