Was The U.S. Consulate Attack In Benghazi Actually 2 Attacks By Two Different Groups?

Top Commanders Suggest Two Separate Groups Organized Benghazi Assault -- The Wire

Evidence suggests that the Benghazi attacks were the work of two separate militant groups, commanders involved in the U.S. response to the attacks told the House Armed Services Committee in testimony released on Wednesday. The deadly 2012 attacks killed four Americans, including U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens.

We already knew that there were two separate waves of attacks on the diplomatic compound: the first attack killed Stevens and a second American at the consulate. But as the Associated Press explains in their advance look at the testimony, a second attack had the markings of a different group of militants. That group killed two American security contractors. The AP explains:

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More News On Reports That The U.S. Consulate Attack In Benghazi Was Actually 2 Attacks By Two Different Groups

Benghazi: 2 Days, 2 Distinct Attacks on Americans -- ABC News/AP
Newly released testimony latest evidence Benghazi attacks premeditated -- FOX News
New testimony suggests separate Benghazi attacks -- L.A. Times
Benghazi attacks may have involved two different groups, say US commanders -- The Guardian/AP
2 Separate Groups Might Have Attacked the Benghazi Compound -- NYMagazine
Testimony Suggests Second Group in Benghazi Attacks, Though Evidence Seems Thin -- Slate