The Manchester-Libya Connection and the Question That Needs to Be Asked
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There are reports that Salman Abedi, the Manchester suicide bomber, returned from "Daesh stronghold" Libya just days before he carried out his horrific attack.
By Neil Clark
Sputnik
The question we need to be asking is: who turned Libya — which as recently as July 2010 was being lauded in the British press as one of the top six cruise ship holiday destinations — into a “Daesh stronghold” — and a training ground for terrorists like Abedi?
It’s not a question that the West’s political elites and their media stenographers want us to be asking. And that’s hardly surprising. Because it was they — and the military alliance they support, who transformed Libya from a modern progressive country which acted as a bulwark against Salafi-jihadism, into a haven for al-Qaeda and ...