Eastern Libya military intelligence chief killed in Benghazi car bomb
Major-General Fawzi al-Mansouri, the head of military intelligence for eastern Libya's self-styled Libyan National Army, has been killed in a targeted attack in Benghazi. Eastern Libyan authorities said an improvised explosive device detonated as he entered his car outside his home in the Hawari district late on Monday. The killing has prompted condemnation from the eastern-based government and renewed attention on the security situation in a country that remains split between rival power centres.Prime Minister Osama Saad Hammad said the authorities would uncover the circumstances of what he called a treacherous terrorist act. In a statement on Tuesday, he said... [Continue Reading]
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