Family dispute kills one, wounds another in Tripoli
Source: The Daily Star
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-05-16 17:57:17 -0700 | travel-news
A family dispute developed into a gunfight in the northern city of Tripoli Thursday, killing a passerby and wounding another man, security sources said. The shooting pitted members from the Sharafeddine family against those from the Othman family in an...
CNN: Obama Ready To Unleash A Swarm Of Military Special Operators On Benghazi Perpetrators
Source: BusinessInsider
Benghazi :: Libya | updated 2013-05-16 16:31:13 -0700 | travel-news
Special Operations is going to ferret them out. "The military has fresh plans to capture or kill perpetrators of the attack on the American compound in Benghazi that killed four Americans," reports Barbara Starr of CNN . Starr also reported...
Libyan oil industry hit by legacy of violence
Source: United Press International
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-05-16 08:32:06 -0700 | travel-news
Protesters closed the Zueitina oil refinery in eastern Libya for the second time in six months this week, the latest setback for the North African country's troubled efforts to develop its crucial energy industry in the violent aftermath of the...
Libya: At least 25 bodies may be buried in mass grave site
Source: United Press International
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-05-16 08:08:09 -0700 | travel-news
As many as 25 bodies have been found in an area of mass graves in the northern Libyan city of Tawergha, officials say. A Libyan official said three graves had been discovered and six bodies exhumed so far, the Libya...
Africa: The African Union Strongly Condemns the Terrorist Attack in Benghazi, Libya
Source: All Africa
Benghazi :: Libya | updated 2013-05-16 04:42:06 -0700 | travel-news
The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, strongly condemns the terrorist attack that took place in Benghazi, Libya, on 13 May 2013, killing several people and wounding many others. The Chairperson of the Commission...
Protesters close Libyan oil terminal, halt exports
Source: Fox News
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-05-15 21:48:47 -0700 | travel-news
Libya A Libyan oil ministry official says protesters have forced the closure of an oil terminal in the east of the country for the second time in six months, disrupting exports. Deputy Oil and Gas Minister Omar al-Shakmak says...
Monday's Benghazi incident an accident
Source: United Press International
Benghazi :: Libya | updated 2013-05-15 07:12:22 -0700 | travel-news
An explosion near a hospital in Benghazi, Libya, might have been an accident and not a terrorist incident, the justice minister said. A car carrying explosives exploded Monday near a hospital in Benghazi, the former seat of Libya's post-war transitional...
Deadly Benghazi blast an 'accident'
Source: BBC
Benghazi :: Libya | updated 2013-05-14 10:45:19 -0700 | travel-news
A blast outside a hospital in the Libyan city of Benghazi on Monday might have been an accident, ministers say. The government initially said that a car bomb exploded in a "terrorist act" that killed three people. But on Tuesday,...
Fatal car bomb rips through Benghazi hospital parking lot
Source: War In Context
Benghazi :: Libya | updated 2013-05-14 17:13:22 -0700 | travel-news
The blast came one day after gunmen lifted a siege on government buildings. A car bomb detonated outside of a hospital in Libya's second city, Benghazi, on Monday...Libya's deputy interior minister, Abdullah Massoud told then news agency AFP at least...
Op-Ed Contributor: The Deeper Blame for Benghazi
Source: Newyork Times
Benghazi :: Libya | updated 2013-05-13 20:44:58 -0700 | travel-news
The biggest American failure wasn't in the tactical mistakes about security at the diplomatic mission where Ambassador J...It lay in thinking that an intervention in Libya would be easier or less costly than it has proved to be a judgment...
ICC considers Libyan request to retake Gadhafi inquiry
Source: United Press International
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-05-13 15:37:33 -0700 | travel-news
The International Criminal Court is considering a challenge by the Libyan government in the case of two Gadhafi-era officials suspected of human rights abuses. The ICC said it should have jurisdiction over the human rights abuse cases of Islam Gadhafi,...
French minister to discuss shaky Libya on US trip
Source: The Boston Globe
Benghazi :: Libya | updated 2013-05-14 00:09:24 -0700 | travel-news
Terror groups ousted from Mali appear to be trying to set up a new haven in Libya, France's defense minister said Monday, vowing to discuss ways of helping Tripoli improve its shaky security with U.S. officials later this week. Jean-Yves...
'Shredded bodies' reported in Benghazi blast
Source: CNN
Benghazi :: Libya | updated 2013-05-13 10:41:38 -0700 | travel-news
The car bomb detonated near Al Jalaa hospital but not immediately in front of the building...The blast destroyed eight cars and caused damage to nearby buildings, Khraz said. Khraz said that at least 13 people were killed and more than...
BP pulls some staff from Libya
Source: United Press International
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-05-13 03:25:32 -0700 | travel-news
BP said it acted on advice from the British government when it decided to pull some of its foreign staff out of Libya because of violence. BP said its Libyan staff stayed behind but the company pulled non-essential foreigner workers...
Libya: Gunmen Lift Siege of Ministries
Source: Africa Headlines
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-05-13 07:03:38 -0700 | travel-news
Libyan Gunmen Lift Siege of Ministries 12 May 2013 Gunmen who had besieged government ministries in Libya for nearly two weeks have reportedly withdrawn, according to the justice minister...Militiamen surrounded the Foreign and Justice ministries on April 28 with trucks...
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