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What roles did Salah Badi hold, and when?

Salah Badi

Libyan militia commander from Misrata who led the Al-Somood (Sumud) front and is a former member of the General National Congress.

Latest source 27 Oct 2026Updated 27 Oct 20266 sources

FormerNow

3 dated roles on record; no current role confirmed.

Identity record: Public Figure Record Partially verified

Roles, most recent first

  1. Senior commander Al-Somood (Sumud) front / brigade Date uncertain

    Listed by the UN as senior commander of the anti-GNA Al-Somood front; OFAC described him as leader of the Sumud Brigade.1 2

  2. Commander Al Marsa Central Shield brigade (Misrata) Date uncertain

    Named in the UN listing as commander of the Misratan Al Marsa Central Shield brigade.1 3

  3. Member General National Congress (GNC), Libya Former

    OFAC states he previously served in the GNC.2

Where the dates come from

  1. PrimaryNarrative summary of reasons for listing: Salah Badi (LYi.028)United Nations Security Council · 16 Nov 2018
  2. PrimaryTreasury Sanctions Militia Leader Responsible for Multiple Attacks on Libyan CapitalU.S. Department of the Treasury · 19 Nov 2018
  3. PrimaryUN press release SC/13587: Libya Sanctions Committee adds one entry (copy)United Nations (copy hosted by Guyana Revenue Authority) · 16 Nov 2018

Changes

27 Oct 2026 Published after review.

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