https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/01/19/the-algerian-hostage-crisis-another-spillover-from-the-libyan-war/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 03:07:29 -0400<![CDATA[While it is impossible to measure the exact role that Libya’s revolution and the ensuing security vacuum played in the recent unrest, analysts say that without the arrival of Libyan weapons and trained fighters, it would have been far more difficult for Mali’s extremist groups to seize control of the country’s vast desert north.]]>Sat, 19 Jan 2013 17:35:22 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/01/19/the-algerian-hostage-crisis-another-spillover-from-the-libyan-war-n99394