mahmoud jibril el-warfally (‎; 28 may 1952 – 5 april 2020) was a libyan politician. he served as the interim prime minister of libya for seven and a half months as the executive board of the national transitional council from 5 march to 23 october 2011. he was also the minister of foreign affairs. he held these posts during the during the libyan civil war in 2011. from 2012 until his death, he was the leader of the national forces alliance. he was born in benghazi.