Gen. Mohamed Al-Shrif (born 1960) is a Libyan military officer. From 2019 to 2020 he was the Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Armed Forces, loyal to the GNA.[1][2]

Mohamed Al-Shrif
محمد الشريف
Born
Mohamed Ali Mohamed Mahdy Al-Shrif
محمد علي محمد مهدي الشريف

1960 (age 6566)
AllegianceLibya; Government of National Accord
Branch
Libyan Armed Forces
Service years
1985–present
Rank
General
Service number2699
CommandsChief of the General Staff of the Libyan Armed Forces
Conflicts

Al-Shrif graduated with the 18th patch of the Libyan Military Academy. He participated in the Chadian–Libyan conflict under Khalifa Hafter.[3]

Al-Shrif was replaced by Lieutenant General Mohammed al-Haddad as Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Armed Forces on 17 September 2020.[4]

References

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  1. "تعيين الفريق ركن محمد الشريف رئيسًا للأركان العامة للجيش الليبي" (in Arabic). Alwasat News. 9 April 2019. Archived from the original on 7 April 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  2. "Lieutenant General Mohammed Al-Sharif takes office as Libya's Chief of Staff". The Libya Observer. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  3. "تعيين الفريق محمد الشريف آمرا للأركان .. شارك في حرب تشاد تحت إمرة المشير" (in Arabic). elmanassa.com. 7 April 2019. Archived from the original on 7 April 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  4. "Mohamed Al-Haddad takes over duties as Chief of Staff for GNA forces". Alwasat News. 17 September 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2025.