Blackwater founder accused of Libya weapons ban violations in UN report

Blackwater founder Erik Prince has been accused by a UN report of assisting in violations of an international arms embargo on Libya. The U.N. Panel of Experts, which is responsible for monitoring the ban on transfers of weapons to Libya has said that companies controlled by Mr. Prince provided three aircraft to assist in sending helicopters and military contractors to help Khalifa Haftar in 2019.

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Erik Prince, Trump Ally, Violated Libya Arms Embargo, U.N. Report Says

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Blackwater founder accused of Libya weapons ban violations in UN report

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