| 5,644,353 |
32.11766 |
20.12928 |
Libya |
|
A lawyer working in the General Prosecutors office was kidnapped in Benghazi. |
| 5,645,031 |
25.91552 |
13.91839 |
Libya |
|
An election centre in Murzuq was attacked by armed groups. |
| 5,644,357 |
32.06478 |
20.14933 |
Libya |
|
Heavy fighting broke out across Benghazi early Friday (May 2nd) between Saiqa Special Forces and Ansar Al-Sharia. 5 Libyan security officers were killed and 24 wounded, AFP reported. At least four other troops were missing as of press time. |
| 5,644,361 |
32.09835 |
20.17669 |
Libya |
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A doctor at Benghazi Medical Centre (BMC) reported that the bodies of four Special Forces members had been brought in. They were murdered outside their base in the Boutani [Butani] area and had had their throats cut. |
| 5,644,366 |
32.1382 |
20.10661 |
Libya |
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A bomb blew up beneath a member of the Saiqa Special Forces car as he left Friday prayers at a mosque in Sidi Younis district. Libya Herald reported that he later died. |
| 5,644,369 |
24.16667 |
23.26962 |
Libya |
|
The Sudanese consulate in Kufra,Libya, was hit by a hand grenade on Friday. No injuries were reported. The building was damaged. |
| 5,644,374 |
31.44514 |
12.98013 |
Libya |
|
A former Zintan Congressman was kidnapped near Tripoli. He was seized by gunmen while on his way to his home in Tripoli from Gharyat, near Mizdah, 300 kilometres south of the capital. |
| 5,644,378 |
32.11766 |
20.12928 |
Libya |
|
The head of Benghazi's Joint Security Room (BJSR) on Saturday (May 3rd) narrowly escaped assassination. The Colonel was returning from a funeral when shots were fired at his convoy on Venezia Street. |
| 5,644,382 |
32.11766 |
20.12928 |
Libya |
|
On 4 May, an Egyptian national was killed in a shootout between an "armed gang" and a military patrol in north-eastLibyaon Sunday as 17 Egyptian nationals were deported from Benghazi for forged visas. |
| 5,644,385 |
32.76704 |
22.63669 |
Libya |
|
Unknown assailants targeted the offices of the Finance Ministry in Darnah with an improvised explosive device. There was material damage but no casualties. |