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http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4280465,00.html

“US ambassador to Libya, 3 staff killed in rocket attack

Libyan official confirms that four embassy staff were killed in Tuesday rocket attack in Benghazi after protesters angered by anti-Islam film attacked US consulate”

News agencies
Published: 09.12.12, 12:19 / Israel News

SNIPPET: “The US ambassador to Libya and three other embassy staff were killed in a rocket attack on Tuesday night that targeted his car in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, a Libyan official said on Wednesday.”

SNIPPET: “Gunmen assaulted the Benghazi compound on Tuesday evening, clashing with Libyan security forces, who withdrew under heavy fire. The attackers fired at the buildings while others threw handmade bombs into the compound, setting off small explosions. Small fires were burning around the compound.”

SNIPPET: “Reuters and AP contributed to this report”


27 posted on 09/12/2012 2:55:59 AM PDT by Cindy
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CORRECTING THE DATES and reposting:


ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS.com - ARUTZ SHEVA: "LIBYAN SECURITY OFFICIAL QUITS OVER ATTACK ON U.S. CONSULATE" by Elad Benari (September 20, 2012, 7:13 am) (Read More…)

LONG WAR JOURNAL.org: "EX-GITMO DETAINEE REPORTEDLY TIED TO CONSULATE ATTACK" by Thomas Joscelyn (September 20, 2012) (Read More…)

LONG WAR JOURNAL.org - Threat Matrix - blog: "BENGHAZI CONSULATE ASSAULT WAS A 'TERRORIST ATTACK'" by Bill Roggio (September 19, 2012) (Read More…)

BREITBART.com: "REPORT: TERRORIST BEHIND AMBASSADOR MURDER 'ALLY OF SORTS' TO OBAMA ADMIN" by Ben Shapiro (September 19, 2012) (Read More…)

FOX NEWS.com: "AL QAEDA, EX-GITMO DETAINEE INVOLVED IN CONSULATE ATTACK, INTELLIGENCE SOURCES SAY" ((SNIPPET: "Sufyan Ben Qumu is thought to have been involved and even may have led the attack, Fox News' intelligence sources said.") (September 19, 2012) (Read More…)
LONG WAR JOURNAL.org: "EX-GITMO DETAINEE TRAINING LIBYAN REBELS IN DERNA" by Thomas Joscelyn (April 2, 2011) (Read More…)

NYTIMES.com - NEW YORK TIMES - The Guantanamo Files: Darnah, Libya - "LIBYAN, ONCE A DETAINEE, IS NOW A U.S. ALLY OF SORTS" by Rod Nordland and Scott Shane (April 24, 2011) (Read More…)

LONG WAR JOURNAL.org: "LIBYA FREES EX-GITMO DETAINEE" by Thomas Joscelyn (September 2, 2010)

Projects.NYTIMES.com - Documents: "Abu Sufian Ibrahim Ahmed Hamuda Bin Qumu" (Read More…)

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42 posted on 09/20/2012 1:52:45 AM PDT by Cindy
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