Khamis Gaddafi

Khamis Gaddafi (27 May 1983 – 29 August 2011) was the seventh and youngest son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, and the military commander in charge of the Khamis Brigade of the Libyan Army. He was part of his father's inner circle. During the Libyan Civil War in 2011, he was a major target for opposition forces trying to overthrow his father.

Khamis Gaddafi
خميس القذافي
Born(1983-05-27)27 May 1983
Tripoli, Libya
Died29 August 2011(2011-08-29) (aged 28) (Disputed)
near Tarhuna, Libya
Alma materM. V. Frunze Military Academy
General Staff Academy
IE Business School
Military career
Allegiance Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Service/branchLibyan Army
Years of service2003–2011
Commands heldKhamis Brigade
Battles/warsLibyan Civil War
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