 Libya 'Could Become Another Syria', Minister WarnsLibyan foreign minister says his country risks a takeover by ISIS, other jihadists, calls for western military aid - but not intervention. Libya: ISIS Bombers Threaten to Invade EuropePerpetrators of deadly Corinthia Hotel attack last month say ISIS presence on border with Italy a springboard for expansion into Europe. Egyptians Flock Home from Libya After BeheadingsAlmost 15,000 Egyptians have flocked home from Libya since ISIS beheaded 21 Coptic Christians last week. Libya: US Trying to Give Muslim Brotherhood PowerLibyan temporary prime minister accuses UN envoy, with US and UK backing, of trying to integrate Brotherhood as civil war rages.Report: ISIS Kidnaps More EgyptiansIn what appears to be a growing battle, Egyptian officials say Thursday that ISIS terrorists in Libya kidnapped ten Egyptians.Libya Asks UN to Lift Arms EmbargoIn the face of a new threat from ISIS, Libya's foreign minister demands the UN lift an arms embargo imposed on his country in 2011. ISIS Plans to 'Invade' Italy With Small BoatsItalian officials have expressed serious concerns that they could face an invasion by Islamic State forces, and are preparing to fight back. Sisi Vows to Respond to Beheadings of ChristiansEgyptian President says his country will choose "the necessary timing" to respond to the beheadings of 21 Christians in Libya. ISIS Beheads Coptic Christians in LibyaIslamic State releases a video purportedly showing the beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians the group captured in Libya. Leader of Libyan Jihadist Group Confirmed DeadLibya's Ansar al-Sharia confirms the death of its leader, Mohammed al-Zehawi, whose fate has been a mystery since October.Libya: Kidnapped Coptic Christians ReleasedA local leader says 13 Coptic Christian workers from Egypt have been freed after being seized in Libya by "people smugglers". Thirteen Coptic Christians Abducted in LibyaIslamists seize Christians in Sirte in second abduction in one week; Egypt tells citizens to stay indoors due to threats. U.S. Confirms ISIS Has Training Camps in LibyaAmerican commander says Washington is “very carefully” watching ISIS training camps in Libya. Ottawa Attacker Applied to Renew Libyan PassportMichael Zehaf-Bibeau, who carried out the shooting attack in Ottawa, applied to renew his Libyan passport but was denied. New Charges Filed Against Benghazi SuspectNew charges against Abu Khattala, believed to be behind the Benghazi attack in 2012, include crimes punishable by death. Watch: ISIS Gains Ground - in LibyaAnsar al-Sharia waves ISIS flags, declares loyalty to group after taking over strategic Libyan coastal city. Watch: Fighter Jet Crashes in Libyan CityDramatic crash and explosion kills pilot and child, wounds many others, as technical malfunction sends jet careening into city buildings. Libyan Islamists Take a Dip in US Embassy PoolVideo appears to show scores of Islamist militants clowning around after taking over US embassy compound in Tripoli.US Denies Reports Libyan Embassy 'Ransacked'There were conflicting reports Sunday evening on who, If anyone, was in control of the abandoned US embassy in Tripoli, Libya.220 Wounded, Dead as Libyan Civil War RagesFighting in Tripoli leaves hundreds without electricity, safe cover; Libya reportedly descending into anarchy.US Closes Libya Embassy, Hundreds Dead in SyriaArab world murder and mayhem continue to rage - not in Gaza, but in Libya, Syria and Iraq Benghazi Suspect Pleads Not GuiltyAhmed Abu Khattala, captured two weeks ago in Libya, pleads not guilty to attack on U.S. consulate in Benghazi.Benghazi Suspect to Arrive in U.S. on the WeekendAhmed Abu Khatallah, suspected leader of the attack in Benghazi, to arrive in the States after recently being captured by American troops.Libya Demands Benghazi Suspect be Tried in LibyaLibya condemns the U.S. for arresting the mastermind of the Benghazi attack, demands he be returned to Libya. Gunmen Storm Libyan ParliamentForces loyal to a rogue Libyan general launch a military assault against parliament, then suspend its operations.Libya Gets a New Prime Minister - Or NotLibya's Congress leader rejects the appointment of a new interim prime minister hours after he was sworn in. Israelis Tried to Buy Crude from Rebels?Two Israelis questioned in Cyprus in connection with an an oil tanker loaded from a rebel-held port in Libya. Angry Protesters Storm Libyan ParliamentTwo members of Libya's interim parliament shot and wounded by protesters who storm the parliament building in Tripoli. Libya: Mustard Gas Nearly Reached Syrian RebelsLibyan Islamists caught as they tried to send deadly chemical weapons to Syrian terrorists.Libya: Army Calls for Suspension of ParliamentLibyan military calls for parliament to be suspended, presidential committee to rule amidst rumors of coup. Video Shows Nabbing of Libyan TerroristWashington Post presents video which purportedly shows commandos capturing Al-Qaeda operative Anas al-Libi.Libya's Former Prosecutor General Shot DeadLibya's former prosecutor general shot dead in the city of Derna, the latest in a string of assassinations. Libya: Grenade Launched at Elementary SchoolAuthorities scrambling to find man or organization responsible for launching grenade at primary school children. Libya Completes Destruction of Chemical ArsenalLibya has completely destroyed the chemical arsenal it inherited from ousted leader of Muammar Qaddafi.Libya: Abducted Egyptian Diplomats FreedFive Egyptian diplomats who were abducted by Libyan former rebels were released late Sunday.Egypt Evacuates Diplomatic Missions in LibyaEgypt evacuates embassy in Tripoli and consulate in Benghazi after kidnappers seized four Egyptian diplomats. Report: Benghazi Attack Could Have Been PreventedBenghazi attacks could have been prevented by fixing "known security shortfalls," concludes Senate report.Libyan Deputy Industry Minister Shot DeadHassan Al-Drowi was shot multiple times, while he was driving.Deputy Libyan Minister AssassinatedHassan al-Droui, Libya's deputy minister of industry, shot dead during a visit to his hometown of Sirte, east of Tripoli. Guantanamo Detainee May Have Organized BenghaziAbu Sufyan bin Qumu, a leading Libyan terrorist, named as possible key organizer of 2012 Benghazi attack. Cong. Refuses Benghazi Question, 'Not Mid East'Congresswoman Ann Kuster refuses to answer question on Benghazi probe, says 'we're here to talk about the Middle East.' American Teacher Shot Dead Jogging in BenghaziRonnie Smith, chemistry teacher at International School, shot while jogging near US consulate in the Libyan city. Libya: At Least 40 Killed in Weapons Depot BlastAt least 40 people killed in an explosion at a weapons depot in Brak al-Shati in southern Libya. Libya: 3 Dead in Benghazi ClashesFighting currently raging in Libya's second city between army and the Islamist group suspected in the death of US Amb. Christopher Stevens.Libyan Militias Surrender Tripoli BasesFollowing deadly clashes last weekend Libyan militias surrender Tripoli bases to military, possible signs of violence toning down.Libyan MP Had Grenade in Her Bag as 'Self Defense'Fiasco at Tripoli city hall as guards find grenade in MP's handbag; underscores sense of insecurity, turmoil in post-revolution Libya.US to Train Libyan Forces, Militias Ravage TripoliUS official announces plans to train thousands of security forces, as local council calls on Misrata militias to leave Tripoli.Gunmen Kidnap Libya's Deputy Intelligence ChiefLibya's deputy intelligence chief, Mustafa Nuh, abducted in Tripoli as violence continues to rage in Libya's capital.Libya Reels as Tripoli Violence ContinuesClashes between rival militias continue, after fighting on Friday left more than 40 dead.Libya: 48 Dead in Militia ShootingAt least 48 Libyan demonstrators killed as militia fires at a rally demanding it to abandon a place it occupies in Tripoli. Libya Making Its Laws 'More Islamic'Amid ongoing instability Libya announces new committee to make its laws better conform with Islamic Sharia law. Anti-Aircraft Weapons Used in Libyan CapitalAnti-aircraft gunfire and grenade blasts erupt in several parts of Tripoli, as rival militias battle one another.‘We’re Here to Kill Americans’Benghazi attackers left Libyans alive, targeted Westerners, officer says. Report: Al-Qaeda Trying to Get Qaddafi's ArsenalAl-Qaeda terrorists are trying to get their hands on a massive weapons arsenal that was left behind by Libya's former leader.Captured Al-Qaeda Terrorist Brought to U.S.Anas al-Liby, who was snatched by U.S. troops in Libya, has been brought to New York to face trial.Libya: Two Dead in Blast Near Islamist CampAt least two people were killed as a large blast was heard near a Libyan Islamist stronghold in Sirte. Libyan Muslim Brotherhood: PM Zeidan Must GoThe leader of Libya’s Muslim Brotherhood political party says the country’s prime minister has failed and needs to be replaced. |
