Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Libya Demands Return Of Benghazi Suspect Seized By US Special Forces



Libya Condemns U.S. Arrest Of Benghazi Suspect, Demands His Return -- Reuters

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya on Wednesday condemned U.S. special forces' arrest of a man on its soil suspected of masterminding a deadly Islamist militant attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, describing the detention as a violation of Libyan sovereignty.

In the first official reaction from Tripoli, Justice Minister Saleh al-Marghani said the suspect, Ahmed Abu Khatallah, should be returned to Libya and tried there.

"We had no prior notification. We did not to expect the U.S. to upset our political scene," Marghani told a news conference.

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More News On Libya Demanding The Return Of The Benghazi Suspect Seized By US Special Forces

Libya accuses US of violating its sovereignty -- Al Jazeera
Libya demands return of Benghazi suspect, slams US raid as attack on sovereignty -- RT
Benghazi: Libya Condemns US Arrest Of Suspect -- SKY News
Libyan government condemns US operation -- RTE News
Libya demands return of Benghazi suspect seized by US forces -- L.A. Times

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