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{{Short description|Libyan jurist and politician|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Short description|Libyan jurist and politician (born 1940)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Aguila Saleh Issa<br/>{{Nobold|{{lang|ar|عقيلة صالح عيسى}}}}
| name = Aguila Saleh Issa
| image = Aguila Salah Issa - 2020 (cropped).jpg
| image = Aguila Saleh Issa 2024.jpg
| caption = Aguila Salah Issa in July 2020
| caption = Saleh in 2024
| office = [[House of Representatives (Libya)|Speaker of the House of Representatives of Libya]]
| office = [[House of Representatives (Libya)|Speaker of the House of Representatives of Libya]]
| term_start = 5 August 2014*
| president = [[Nouri Abusahmain]] <br /> [[Fayez al-Sarraj]] <br /> [[Mohamed al-Menfi]]
| term_end =
| primeminister = [[Abdullah al-Thani]] <br /> [[Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh]]
| predecessor = [[Abu Bakr Baira]] {{small|(acting)}}
| term_start = 5 August 2014
| term_end =
| successor =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1944|1|11}}
| predecessor = [[Abu Bakr Baira]] {{small|(acting)}}
| birth_place = [[Al Qubbah]], [[British Military Administration (Libya)|Libya]]
| successor =
| death_date =

| death_place =
| office1 = [[List of heads of state of Libya|Head of State of Libya]]
| party = [[Independent politician|Independent]]
| term_start1 = 5 August 2014*
| footnotes = {{small|*Issa's term was disputed as head of state by [[Nouri Abusahmain]] until 30 March 2016, then by [[Fayez al-Sarraj]] from 30 March 2016 to 15 March 2021.}}
| term_end1 = 15 March 2021
| predecessor1 = [[Abu Bakr Baira]] {{small|(Acting)}}
| signature = Aguila Saleh Issa signature.svg
| successor1 = [[Mohamed al-Menfi]]
| native_name = {{nobold|عقيلة صالح عيسى}}
| native_name_lang = ar

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1944|1|11}}
| birth_place = [[Al Qubbah]], [[British Military Administration (Libya)|Libya]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
| party = [[Independent politician|Independent]]
| footnotes = {{small|*Issa's term was disputed by [[Nouri Abusahmain]] until 31 March 2016, then by [[Fayez al-Sarraj]].}}
}}
}}


'''Aguila Saleh Issa''' ({{lang-ar|عقيلة صالح عيسى}}; born January 11, 1944<ref>{{cite news|title=CV of House of Representatives president Ageela Issa|url=http://www.libyaherald.com/2014/08/05/cv-of-house-of-representatives-president-ageela-issa/#axzz39ZR80s8u|access-date=7 August 2014|publisher=Libya Herald|date=5 August 2014}}</ref>) is a [[Libya]]n jurist and politician who is the Speaker of the Libyan [[House of Representatives (Libya)|House of Representatives]] since 5 August 2014. He is also a representative of the town of [[Al Qubbah]], in the east of the country.<ref>{{cite news|title=Ageela Issa elected as president of House of Representatives|url=http://www.libyaherald.com/2014/08/05/ageela-issa-elected-as-new-head-of-house-of-reps/|access-date=6 August 2014|publisher=Libya Herald|date=5 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Jurist elected Libya parliament speaker|url=http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=67441|access-date=6 August 2014|publisher=Middle East Online|date=5 August 2014|archive-date=8 August 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808065639/http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=67441|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=New Parliament Elects East Libya Jurist As Speaker|url=http://en.haberler.com/new-parliament-elects-east-libya-jurist-as-speaker-506548/|access-date=6 August 2014|publisher=Haberler|date=5 August 2014}}</ref>
'''Aguila Saleh Issa Gueider<ref>{{Cite news |date=24 November 2021 |title=حفتر والدبيبة والنايض أبرزهم.. قبول أوراق 73 مرشحا بانتخابات الرئاسة الليبية |language=ar |work=youm7 |url=https://www.youm7.com/story/2021/11/24/%D8%AD%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%B1-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A8%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B6-%D8%A3%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%B2%D9%87%D9%85-%D9%82%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%84-%D8%A3%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82-73-%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%B4%D8%AD%D8%A7-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%A6%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A9/5552051 |access-date=9 November 2023}}</ref>''' ({{langx|ar|عقيلة صالح عيسى اقويدر}}; born January 11, 1944<ref>{{cite news|title=CV of House of Representatives president Ageela Issa|url=http://www.libyaherald.com/2014/08/05/cv-of-house-of-representatives-president-ageela-issa/#axzz39ZR80s8u|access-date=7 August 2014|publisher=Libya Herald|date=5 August 2014}}</ref>) is a [[Libya]]n jurist and politician who is the Speaker of the Libyan [[House of Representatives (Libya)|House of Representatives]] since 5 August 2014. He is also a representative of the town of [[Al Qubbah]], in the east of the country.<ref>{{cite news|title=Ageela Issa elected as president of House of Representatives|url=http://www.libyaherald.com/2014/08/05/ageela-issa-elected-as-new-head-of-house-of-reps/|access-date=6 August 2014|publisher=Libya Herald|date=5 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Jurist elected Libya parliament speaker|url=http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=67441|access-date=6 August 2014|publisher=Middle East Online|date=5 August 2014|archive-date=8 August 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808065639/http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=67441|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=New Parliament Elects East Libya Jurist As Speaker|url=http://en.haberler.com/new-parliament-elects-east-libya-jurist-as-speaker-506548/|access-date=6 August 2014|publisher=Haberler|date=5 August 2014}}</ref>


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Aguila Saleh Issa was born on January 11, 1944, in the town of Al Qubbah, Libya.
Aguila Saleh Issa was born on 11 January 1944, in the town of Al Qubbah, Libya.


Following the [[2014 Libyan parliamentary election|2014 Libyan Parliamentary election]], Aguila Saleh Issa was elected as parliament speaker, but was forced to flee to [[Tobruk]] along with the rest of the [[House of Representatives (Libya)|Libyan House of Representatives]] after [[Battle of Tripoli Airport|Tripoli was seized by militias]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.alaraby.co.uk/english/blog/2018/11/10/key-players-of-the-libya-crisis|title=Key players of the Libya crisis|website=alaraby|language=en|access-date=2019-09-21}}</ref>
Following the [[2014 Libyan parliamentary election]], Aguila Saleh Issa was elected as Parliament Speaker but was forced to flee to [[Tobruk]] along with the rest of the [[House of Representatives (Libya)|Libyan House of Representatives]] after [[Battle of Tripoli Airport|Tripoli was seized by militias]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.alaraby.co.uk/english/blog/2018/11/10/key-players-of-the-libya-crisis|title=Key players of the Libya crisis|website=alaraby|language=en|access-date=2019-09-21}}</ref>


On February 20, 2015, Aguila Saleh Issa's residence was the target of bombing by ISIL militants in the town of Al Qubbah. In what became known as [[Al Qubbah bombings]], bombs also targeted a petrol station and a police station. It was one of the deadliest attacks in Libya since the end of the 2011 civil war, resulting in a total of at least 40 people killed, although it was not clear how many died in the attack on his residence. ISIL said that the attacks were carried out in retaliation for the 2015 [[February 2015 Egyptian airstrikes in Libya|Egyptian military intervention in Libya]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-31549280 | title=Libya violence: Islamic State attack 'kills 40' in al-Qubbah | publisher=BBC | date=20 February 2015 | access-date=21 February 2015}}</ref>
On 20 February 2015, Aguila Saleh Issa's residence was the target of bombing by ISIL militants in the town of Al Qubbah. In what became known as [[Al Qubbah bombings]], bombs also targeted a petrol station and a police station. It was one of the deadliest attacks in Libya since the end of the [[Libyan civil war (2011)|2011 Civil War]], resulting in a total of at least 40 people killed, although it was not clear how many died in the attack on his residence. ISIL said that the attacks were carried out in retaliation for the 2015 [[February 2015 Egyptian airstrikes in Libya|Egyptian military intervention in Libya]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-31549280 | title=Libya violence: Islamic State attack 'kills 40' in al-Qubbah | publisher=BBC | date=20 February 2015 | access-date=21 February 2015}}</ref>


On September 20th, 2021, Saleh announced his intention to temporarily withdraw from parliament in order to run as a candidate for president in the [[2021 Libyan general election]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Filseth|first=Trevor|date=2021-11-18|title=Libyan Parliament Speaker Enters Presidential Race|url=https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/libyan-parliament-speaker-enters-presidential-race-196605|access-date=2021-11-22|website=The National Interest|language=en}}</ref>
On 20 September 2021, Aguila Saleh Issa announced his intention to temporarily withdraw from parliament in order to run as a candidate for president in the [[Next Libyan presidential election|2021 Libyan general election]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Filseth|first=Trevor|date=2021-11-18|title=Libyan Parliament Speaker Enters Presidential Race|url=https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/libyan-parliament-speaker-enters-presidential-race-196605|access-date=2021-11-22|website=The National Interest|language=en}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 17:02, 7 December 2024

Aguila Saleh Issa
عقيلة صالح عيسى
Saleh in 2024
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Libya
Assumed office
5 August 2014*
Preceded byAbu Bakr Baira (acting)
Personal details
Born (1944-01-11) 11 January 1944 (age 80)
Al Qubbah, Libya
Political partyIndependent
Signature
*Issa's term was disputed as head of state by Nouri Abusahmain until 30 March 2016, then by Fayez al-Sarraj from 30 March 2016 to 15 March 2021.

Aguila Saleh Issa Gueider[1] (Arabic: عقيلة صالح عيسى اقويدر; born January 11, 1944[2]) is a Libyan jurist and politician who is the Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives since 5 August 2014. He is also a representative of the town of Al Qubbah, in the east of the country.[3][4][5]

Biography

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Aguila Saleh Issa was born on 11 January 1944, in the town of Al Qubbah, Libya.

Following the 2014 Libyan parliamentary election, Aguila Saleh Issa was elected as Parliament Speaker but was forced to flee to Tobruk along with the rest of the Libyan House of Representatives after Tripoli was seized by militias.[6]

On 20 February 2015, Aguila Saleh Issa's residence was the target of bombing by ISIL militants in the town of Al Qubbah. In what became known as Al Qubbah bombings, bombs also targeted a petrol station and a police station. It was one of the deadliest attacks in Libya since the end of the 2011 Civil War, resulting in a total of at least 40 people killed, although it was not clear how many died in the attack on his residence. ISIL said that the attacks were carried out in retaliation for the 2015 Egyptian military intervention in Libya.[7]

On 20 September 2021, Aguila Saleh Issa announced his intention to temporarily withdraw from parliament in order to run as a candidate for president in the 2021 Libyan general election.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "حفتر والدبيبة والنايض أبرزهم.. قبول أوراق 73 مرشحا بانتخابات الرئاسة الليبية". youm7 (in Arabic). 24 November 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  2. ^ "CV of House of Representatives president Ageela Issa". Libya Herald. 5 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Ageela Issa elected as president of House of Representatives". Libya Herald. 5 August 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Jurist elected Libya parliament speaker". Middle East Online. 5 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  5. ^ "New Parliament Elects East Libya Jurist As Speaker". Haberler. 5 August 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  6. ^ "Key players of the Libya crisis". alaraby. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Libya violence: Islamic State attack 'kills 40' in al-Qubbah". BBC. 20 February 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  8. ^ Filseth, Trevor (18 November 2021). "Libyan Parliament Speaker Enters Presidential Race". The National Interest. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
Political offices
Preceded by President of the House of Representatives of Libya
2014–present
Incumbent