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The 2012 Benghazi attack was a coordinated attack against two United States government facilities in Benghazi, Libya, by members of the Islamic militant group Ansar al-Sharia.
Benghazi, as the principal city of eastern Libya, is one of Libya's major economic centres. The city has an important port which is vital to the economy, as Libya imports many foodstuffs and manufactured products.
2012 Benghazi attacks, assaults on a U.S. diplomatic compound and a nearby CIA annex in the city of Benghazi, Libya, on September 11–12, 2012, which resulted in the deaths of four Americans, including the U.S. ambassador to Libya—the first violent death of a U.S. ambassador since 1988.
Feb 5, 2016 · Dramatising the deadly 2012 attack on the US consulate in Benghazi, Libya, it has been trumpeted by right-wingers as an assault on Democratic presidential hopeful, Hillary Clinton, who was...
Nov 20, 2018 · When people talk about Benghazi now, they don’t just mean the major city in Eastern Libya: they’re referring to an attack on US diplomatic and intelligence facilities there on September 11, 2012.
Sep 13, 2012 · A timeline of what we know so far about the events that led to the death of US ambassador Chris Stevens and several others at the US consulate in the Libyan city of Benghazi.
Apr 9, 2022 · The shrine to Omar al-Mukh tar, Libya’s anti-colonial scholar-cum-warrior hero, has been handsomely restored, two decades after a jealous Muammar Qaddafi dumped it in the desert. But peer out...
Dec 19, 2012 · A look at the events surrounding the deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya, and the controversy that followed.
May 3, 2018 · May 3, 2018. When Americans hear Benghazi, many recall the mob attack in 2012 that killed an ambassador. But that’s when the real fight began. Benghazi, Libya. This is the district where the...
Mar 7, 2011 · The International Criminal Court has identified at least nine incidents that could constitute crimes against humanity, including the alleged killing of 257 people in Benghazi. A map and summary...