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.
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.
Al Qaeda planning attack on US consulate: Thailand
Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 12, 2013
Thailand has beefed up security at the US consulate in the northern province city of Chiang Mai after receiving information that al Qaeda and Salafist terrorists were planning to launch a three-pronged attack on it this month.
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.
Benghazi attack probe complete: US official
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 18, 2012
A keenly awaited investigation into a deadly attack on the US consulate in the Libyan city of Benghazi is complete and has been given to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a spokeswoman said.
US intelligence committees see film of Benghazi attack
Reuters | Friday November 16, 2012
Intelligence officials on Thursday showed lawmakers a real-time film of the deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, and discussed a timeline of events in sometimes heated exchanges at a closed-door hearing, lawmakers said.
Hillary Clinton to testify on Benghazi: Reports
Agence France-Presse | Thursday November 15, 2012
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will testify before US lawmakers on September's deadly attack on the US consulate in Benghazi, the chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee said on Thursday.
Suspect in United States Consulate attack is Libyan: Official
Press Trust of India | Friday October 26, 2012
An Egyptian security official says a man killed in a security ambush in a Cairo suburb is a Libyan national suspected of links to the deadly attack on the US Consulate in Benghazi.
Barack Obama assumes responsibility for Libya consulate attack
Reuters | Wednesday October 17, 2012
President Barack Obama said on Tuesday he was "ultimately responsible" for the safety and security of the four Americans killed in last month's attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya.
White House struggles to contain new Libya storm
Agence France-Presse | Saturday October 13, 2012
Mitt Romney has accused Vice President Joe Biden of "doubling down on denial" as the White House struggled to combat a growing storm over the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi.
Email shows United States Libya security request denied: Reports
Agence France-Presse | Saturday October 6, 2012
An official State Department investigation into an attack on the US consulate in Benghazi met for a second day on Friday, as reports emerged that a request to keep a US plane in Libya had been denied.
Libya attackers linked to Al-Qaeda: US
Agence France-Presse | Saturday September 29, 2012
The US intelligence community said Friday that a deadly assault on a US consulate in Libya was a planned attack linked to Al-Qaeda, but stressed that "many unanswered questions" remained.
Eight people arrested over Benghazi attack: Official
Reuters | Saturday September 22, 2012
Libyan authorities have arrested eight people in connection with the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi in which the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans were killed, a government official said on Friday.
Video shows Libyans trying to rescue US ambassador
Associated Press | Tuesday September 18, 2012
Libyans tried to rescue Ambassador Chris Stevens, cheering "God is great" and rushing him to a hospital after they discovered him still clinging to life inside the U.S. Consulate, according to witnesses and a new video that emerged Monday from last w...
US diplomats in Beirut burning classified material
Associated Press | Tuesday September 18, 2012
Diplomats at the U.S. Embassy in Beirut have started to destroy classified material as a security precaution amid anti-American protests in Lebanon and elsewhere in the Middle East and North Africa.
