Twitter briefly suspended a right-wing speaker famous for his heroic role in the 2012 consulate attack in Benghazi after he engaged in a heated debate over whether Barack Obama should be credited with killing Osama Bin Laden. Kris Paronto, a former US Army ranger, became famous after the Benghazi attack, during which he and several […]
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Benghazi attack suspect kept in US custody until hearing
Published time: 4 Nov, 2017 01:25 Judge Deborah Robinson of the US District Court for the District of Columbia has ordered Benghazi attack suspect Mustafa al-Imam held until his first formal hearing on Monday. Al-Imam was brought to Washington, DC on Friday after being captured in Libya last week. He is charged with “killing a […]
Trial underway of alleged mastermind of Benghazi attack
Published time: 2 Oct, 2017 23:47 The trial of the man accused of planning the attack on the US diplomatic compound in Benghazi in 2012, killing the US Ambassador to Libya and three other Americans is underway at a US federal court. The once anti-Gaddafi militia leader Ahmed Abu Khatallah hates America “with a vengeance” […]
Benghazi port in Libya open after 3 year closure
Published time: 1 Oct, 2017 17:42 A commercial port in the Libyan city of Benghazi has reopened after a three-year shutter because of fighting between rival groups vying for control of the Libyan territory. “Today Benghazi port opened and a tanker from Tobruk entered as a message to the world that the port is safe […]
Kellyanne Conway makes mindblowing pivot to Benghazi when grilled about Trump Jr.’s Russia meeting
“This Week” host George Stephanopoulos put Kellyanne Conway on the spot Sunday morning when the senior White House adviser tried to change the subject away from President Donald Trump’s role in crafting a misleading statement about his son’s meeting with a Russian lawyer last year. Stephanopoulos pointed out that the White House and Trump’s surrogates have given conflicting […]
Libyan strongman Haftar declares liberation of Benghazi from jihadists (VIDEOS)
Published time: 6 Jul, 2017 04:41 After more than three years of fighting, the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) has liberated Libya’s second-largest city from Islamist militants, General Khalifa Haftar announced on state TV, declaring a “new era of peace” in Benghazi. Several Islamist militant and jihadist cells belonging to the so-called Revolutionary Shura Council […]
Federal judge dismisses lawsuit alleging Hillary Clinton’s use of private email server led to Benghazi attack
Thomson Reuters A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Hillary Clinton alleging that her use of a private email server while serving as secretary of state was the deadly impetus behind the 2012 attacks on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya that left four Americans dead, including U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens. U.S. District […]
Federal judge dismisses lawsuit alleging Hillary Clinton’s use of private email server led to Benghazi attack
Thomson Reuters A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Hillary Clinton alleging that her use of a private email server while serving as secretary of state was the deadly impetus behind the 2012 attacks on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya that left four Americans dead, including U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens. U.S. District […]