Muammar Qaddafi

Saif Al-Islam Qaddafi assassinated at his home

Saif Al-Islam Qaddafi, long seen as his father’s heir, reportedly assassinated in Libya, with conflicting accounts of where he was killed and no clarity on who carried out the attack.

Lebanon:

Qaddafi's son moved to hospital after hunger strike

Hannibal Qaddafi, son of former Libyan dictator, moved from Lebanese prison to hospital in critical condition.

Son of former Libyan ruler Gaddafi runs for president

Son of late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi appears to register as presidential candidate for December vote.

Muammar Qaddafi's son released after 7 years in Libyan jail

Al-Saadi Qaddafi, son of former Libyan dictator, released after more than seven years of detention in the capital of Tripoli.

Former Libyan official: ISIS got Qaddafi's chemical weapons

Libyan former intelligence official claims terrorist groups got hold of Qaddafi's chemical weapons arsenal and then smuggled it to Syria.

Liberman to Bid for Israeli Observer Status in African Union

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman to visit Africa for the first time in five years, calls Africa 'a key objective in foreign policy.'

Senior Libyan Army Officer Calls for Suspension of Parliament

Libyan military calls for parliament to be suspended, presidential committee to rule amidst rumors of coup.

Libya Completes Destruction of Qaddafi's Chemical Arsenal

Libya has completely destroyed the chemical arsenal it inherited from ousted leader of Muammar Qaddafi.

What Mandela's Legacy Can Teach Us About Zionism

Report: Al-Qaeda Trying to Get Qaddafi's Arsenal

Al-Qaeda terrorists are trying to get their hands on a massive weapons arsenal that was left behind by Libya's former leader.

Egypt to Try Detained Qaddafi Cousin, Wanted in Libya

Egypt will try a cousin and top aide of late Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi on charges of attempted murder.

Libya: Qaddafi Spokesman Arrested, Fighting in Bani Walid

Libya's government announces the arrest of Qaddafi’s spokesman, as forces unleash an offensive against one of Qaddafi’s final bastions.

Qaddafi Eliminated Those Who Knew His Jewish Roots, Says Aide

Nuri al-Mismari, who served as a personal aide to Muammar Qaddafi: He silenced anyone who knew about his Jewish roots.

Knesset Speaker: UNHCR is Rotten

Speaker Rivlin tells EU Commission President UNHCR is "rotten morally and politically."

Sarkozy Denies Qaddafi Funded His 2007 Campaign

French President Nicolas Sarkozy rejects as “grotesque” claims that Muammar Qaddafi regime funded his 2007 election campaign.

Libya's East Declares Domestic Self-Rule

In what may mark the fracturing of modern Libya, leaders in the oil-rich east have declared semi-autonomy in a bid to run their own affairs.

UN to Praise Qaddafi's 'Human Rights' Record, NGO Outraged

UN Watch puzzled as to why the UN’s Human Rights Council plans to adopt a resolution praising Qaddafi’s human rights record.

Qaddafi Loyalists Seize Bani Walid

Members of the infamous Brigade 93 have driven fighters for the new government out of the former Qaddafi stronghold of Bani Walid.

Report: Qaddafi's Daughter Seeking Asylum in Israel

The daughter of former Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi, Aisha, is seeking political asylum in Israel, a report says.

Libyan Jews Want to Go Home, Says Leader

The fall of Muammar Qaddafi has caused some Libyan Jews to wish to return to their homeland, according to a Libyan Jewish leader.

Turkey Hits Syria with Sanctions

Turkey has struck Syria with a list of economic sanctions designed to break the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.

Qaddafi's Daughter Starts Trouble from Algeria

The daughter of Muammar Qaddafi is carrying on her father's struggle against the rebel forces who toppled him from power in Libya.

Seif al-Islam Betrayed by His Desert Guide

The son of late Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi - captured over the weekend - was betrayed by the desert guide he hired.

Report: Iran Supplied Qaddafi with Shells for Chemical Weapons

U.S. investigating whether Iran supplied Muammar Qaddafi with hundreds of shells for chemical weapons.

UN Urges Libya to Secure Chemical Weapons

UN's Ban Ki-moon says Libya must quickly secure any chemical weapons and nuclear materials left unguarded during the civil war.

Nation of Islam Leader Farrakhan Slams Qaddafi Killing

Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan has condemned the killing of Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi.

Qaddafi is Dead!

Fugitive dictator Muammar Qaddafi was killed as his home town of Sirte fell, marking an end to his despotic and eccentric 42-year rule.

Libya: Qaddafi Haunts Rebels Amid Victories

As rebel fighters take Bani Walid and edge toward final victory in Sirte, Qaddafi continues to haunt the new regime from hiding.

Anti-Qaddafi Fighters in Sirte Regroup, Again

For the third time in a week, anti-Qaddafi forces have been driven back and forced to regroup in their push into Sirte.

Qaddafi Taunts Rebels Amid Failed Sirte Offensive

Fugitive strongman Muammar Qaddafi called for massive civil disobedience as Libya's rebels fail to take Sirte.

Qaddafi Casts Shadow in Tripoli Despite Ouster

Muammar Qaddafi has managed to keep Libya's interim rebel council from forming a government despite his ouster from power.

Libya: Rebels Struggling in Sirte Offensive

Rebels are struggling against stiff resistance in Qaddafi's home town of Sirte as a second rebel offensive on nearby Bani Walid fails.

Libya: Outlook Pessimistic

Qaddafi Forces Strike Refinery, Kill 15+

Qaddafi forces conducted a guerrilla raid on a newly reopened refinery, killing 15 and raising concerns his promised insurgency has begun.

Interpol Issues 'Red Notice' for Qaddafi

The international police organization Interpol has issued a worldwide "red notice" for former Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi.

ICC Seeks Red Notice for Qaddafi

The International Criminal Court asked Interpol to issue Red Notices for Muammar Qaddafi for alleged "crimes against humanity."

Qaddafi Denies He Fled to Niger in New Audio

Former Libyan strongman Muammar Qaddafi denied fleeing and vowed "never to leave the land of his ancestors" in a new audiotape Thursday.

Analysis: Libya's Elusive Desert Fox

The manhunt for Muammar Qaddafi has generated a flurry of headlines and few concrete leads -- put simply, no one knows where Qaddafi is.

Libyan Rebels Report Muammar Qaddafi Surrounded

Rebel forces in Libya say they have former dictator Muammar Qaddafi surrounded – but they're not saying where.

Libyan Official: Qaddafi Headed South

As hunt for Muammar Qaddafi continues, speculation is he is headed toward Chad or Niger.

West Races to Secure Qaddafi Munitions

Western leaders race to secure Qaddafi's copious arms stockpiles, hoping of stave off a long-insurgency against the nascent rebel regime.

Qaddafi: "Let Libya Burn!"

Fugitive strongman Muammar Qaddafi vowed never to surrender and to liberate Libya from the rebels who ousted him -- "Let Libya Burn!"

Rebels, Western Leaders Meet to Map Libya's Future

Libyans rebels met with Western leaders to map their nation's future as strongman Muammar Qaddafi remains at large.

Libyan Rebels Extend Sirte Offensive Deadline

Libya's caretaker rebel government has extended the deadline for Qaddafi loyalists in Sirte to negotiate a surrender.

Qaddafi’s Sons Make Opposing Claims

One of Qaddafi's son says he is ready to negotiate with rebels, while the other promises to fight to the death.

Rebels Decline Qaddafi Talks

Libya's rebels reportedly declined an offer by fugitive strongman Muamar Qaddafi to negotiate a 'transition of power.'

Libya's Rebels Raise Algerian Tensions

Libya's rebels have upped regional tensions demanding Algeria hand over Qaddafi's family; Saturday deadline for Sirte; 50,000 Dead

Report: Qaddafi's Army Commander Son Khamis Killed

Former Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi's son Khamis has reportedly been killed in an air strike south of Tripoli.

Qaddafi's Wife, 3 Children, Grandchildren Arrive in Algeria

Former Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi's wife Safiya, his daughter Aisha, two sons and their children have all arrived in Algeria.

Al Qaeda Bombs Algeria for Supporting Qaddafi

Al Qaeda claims responsibility for a suicide bombing at a military academy meant to punish Algerian support for Qaddafi.

Tripoli Taken, Rebels Head for Qaddafi's Hometown

Libyan rebels are heading for the hometown of former dictator Muammar Qaddafi after capturing the capital, Tripoli.

Amnesty Accuses Qaddafi, Rebels of Human Rights Violations

New Amnesty International report finds that both Qaddafi's forces as well as rebel forces have abused prisoners.

Where Are Qaddafi's Chemical and Nuclear Stores?

As chaos reigns in Tripoli and Qaddafi remains at large, Western experts ask: What about his nuclear and chemical stores?

Qaddafi Surrounded?

Libya's rebel fighters claim they have fugitive strongman Muammar Qaddafi surrounded.

Kidnapped Italian Journalists Freed in Libya

Four kidnapped Italian journalists have been freed after a raid on a house in Tripoli in which they were held hostage.

Four Italian Journalists Kidnapped in Libya

Four Italian journalists kidnapped as they travel towards Libya's capital, Tripoli.

Libyan Elections in 8 Months; Fair Trial for Qaddafi

Rebel leaders say Libya will hold elections in eight months and Muammar Qaddafi will given a fair trial - if he's taken alive.

Dead or Alive: Muammar Qaddafi, USD 1.7 Million

Libya's rebel leaders want Qaddafi "dead or alive" and will pay USD 1.7 million - and grant full amnesty to whoever captures or kills him.

Qaddafi Escapes Compound Seizure, Vows to Crush Uprising

Former Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi is still alive, escaping the seizure of his compound by rebel forces and vowing to continue to fight.

Libya: Rebels Capture Pro-Qaddafi District in Tripoli

The rebels have captured the pro-Qaddafi Abu Salim neighborhood of Tripoli, but the Libyan leader is still nowhere in sight.