1972 in Libya
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The following lists events that happened in 1972 in Libya.
Incumbents
- Prime Minister: Muammar Gaddafi (until 16 July), Abdessalam Jalloud (starting 16 July)
Events
- 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]
