Wednesday, September 12, 2012

U.S. Officials Believe Embassy Attack In Libya May Have Been Coordinated And Timed For 9/11


US Officials Suspect Strike On Benghazi Post 'Coordinated,' Timed For 9/11 Anniversary -- FOX News

U.S. officials are increasingly suspicious that the murder Tuesday of the U.S. ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens and three other American officials was a "coordinated" strike timed for the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks -- and not the result of a protest against an anti-Islam film.

A senior administration official told Fox News they are exhaustively investigating every angle of the attack in Benghazi, and an earlier assault on the U.S. Embassy in Cairo, Egypt, but there are early signs the Benghazi assault may have been planned. The official cautioned, though, that the administration has not jumped to any conclusions about what happened, saying it would be "premature" to do so.

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More News On Yesterday's Attack Against The U.S. Consulate In Libya

US ambassador Chris Stevens killed in Libya - live updates
-- The Guardian
U.S. Suspects Libya Attack Was Planned -- New York Times
Libya attack may have been planned and organized, U.S. officials say -- Reuters
Deadly embassy attacks were days in the making -- USA Today
Attack on U.S. embassy in Libya may have been planned: reports -- AP
Islamists kill US ambassador to Libya, 3 other Americans, overrun consulate -- Long War Journal
Pro-al Qaeda group seen behind deadly Benghazi attack -- CNN
US consulate attack in Libya: the warning signs were there in Benghazi -- The Telegraph
Pentagon to review video of Libya attack -- CNN

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