Video shows Libyans rescuing US Ambassador
Sep 18, 2012
US envoy killed: Will attacks strain ties between US and Libya?
Sep 12, 2012
Chris Stevens in his own words in May 2012
Sep 12, 2012
US envoy to Libya killed in attack provoked by American film on Islam
Sep 12, 2012
White House fights and loses battle to withhold Benghazi records
Reuters | Saturday May 18, 2013
President Barack Obama's White House fought and lost a battle to avoid making public what it claimed were confidential records of internal deliberations over the attack on a US diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya last September.
Deadly car bombing hits Libya's capital Benghazi, more than 10 people killed
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 14, 2013
A powerful car bomb exploded Monday near a hospital in the Libyan city of Benghazi, killing and wounding dozens and unleashing international condemnation.
Car bomb kills 10 in eastern Libya
Associated Press | Monday May 13, 2013
A car bomb exploded Monday near a hospital in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, killing at least 10 people, officials said, in one of the biggest attacks since the end of the civil war that ousted former dictator Muammar Gaddafi.
Benghazi Consulate attack: A scandal at hand?
Associated Press | Saturday May 11, 2013
Steady drips of information about a horrific night in Libya are fueling Republican arguments and ads designed to fire up the conservative base and undercut the Democrats' early favorite for president in 2016.
Two police stations in Libya's Benghazi bombed
Agence France-Presse | Friday May 10, 2013
Bomb attacks targeted two police stations in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Friday, causing extensive material damage but no casualties, a security official said.
Associated Press | Thursday May 9, 2013
Politicians love few things better than a scandal to trip up their opponents, and Republicans hope last year's fatal attack on U.S. diplomats in Libya will do exactly that to Hillary Rodham Clinton and other Democrats.
FBI releases photos of three men from Benghazi attack site
Reuters | Friday May 3, 2013
The FBI on Thursday released the photographs of three men it said were at the US diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, when it was attacked last September.
French embassy in Tripoli hit by car bomb, two injured
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday April 23, 2013
A car bomb hit the France embassy in Libya on Tuesday, wounding two French guards and causing extensive damage, in the first attack on a foreign mission since militants stormed the US consulate in Benghazi in September.
Some US diplomatic posts violating security standards: report
Reuters | Friday February 8, 2013
Some US diplomatic posts are violating security standards for overseas buildings and the State Department is not keeping track of the exemptions to the rules it does grant, the department's inspector general's office said in a review released after t...
Leon Panetta, General Martin Dempsey to testify on Libya attack
Associated Press | Tuesday February 5, 2013
The Senate Armed Services Committee says Defence Secretary Leon Panetta and Gen. Martin Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will testify on Thursday about the deadly assault on the US Consulate in Libya last September.
Hillary Clinton defends her actions before and after Libya attack
Michael R. Gordon, The New York Times | Thursday January 24, 2013
In one of her final appearances as secretary of state, Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday vigorously defended her handling of the September 11 attack on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, which killed four Americans and prompted a scat...
Hillary Clinton chokes up as she defends handling of Benghazi attack
Reuters | Wednesday January 23, 2013
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton choked up on Wednesday as she defended her handling of the September 11 attack on the U.S. mission in the Libyan city of Benghazi, an event that threatens to stain her legacy and any presidential hopes she may still...
Hillary Clinton to testify on January 23 before House committee
Associated Press | Tuesday January 15, 2013
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will testify on January 23 before the House Foreign Affairs Committee about the deadly September 11 assault on the US mission in Libya.
Italian consul in Benghazi escapes gun attack
Reuters | Sunday January 13, 2013
An Italian consul came under fire in his car in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Saturday but was unhurt, Italy said, four months after the U.S. ambassador was killed in an attack on the U.S. mission in the city.
Benghazi fallout grows as four US officials suspended
Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 20, 2012
The scandal over the Benghazi attack grew on Wednesday as a top State Department official resigned and three others were suspended when a probe uncovered major security failures and mismanagement.