Benghazi
Govt delegation headed to Libya to discuss church attack, Egyptian detainees
Egypt
March 18, 2013
Govt delegation headed to Libya to discuss church attack, Egyptian detainees
A delegation from the prosecutor's office will fly to Libya to follow up on the recent attack on an Egyptian…
Libya deports 6 Egyptian Copts to Cairo
Egypt
March 15, 2013
Libya deports 6 Egyptian Copts to Cairo
The Libyan authorities deported six Egyptian Copts out of Benghazi on Friday, without stating the reasons behind their decision. The…
Egypt demands rapid investigation into Benghazi church attack
Egypt
March 15, 2013
Egypt demands rapid investigation into Benghazi church attack
The Foreign Ministry issued a formal condemnation of the attack on an Egyptian Coptic Church in Libya’s Benghazi on…
Egyptian Church in Libya attacked for second time
Egypt
March 14, 2013
Egyptian Church in Libya attacked for second time
The Egyptian Coptic Church in Benghazi was attacked for the second time by unknown assailants on Thursday. No casualties…
State media: Gunmen attack church in Libya’s Benghazi
World
March 4, 2013
State media: Gunmen attack church in Libya’s Benghazi
Gunmen attacked an Egyptian Coptic church in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, assaulting two priests, the official LANA news…
Foreign Ministry: 20 Egyptian Copts held in Libya released
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Foreign Ministry: 20 Egyptian Copts held in Libya released
Libya released 20 Egyptian Copts who were being held in the country on charges of proselytizing, said Ali al-Esheiry, foreign…
Libya to shut Egypt, Tunis borders for anniversary
World
February 12, 2013
Libya to shut Egypt, Tunis borders for anniversary
Libya will shut its borders with Tunis and Egypt for five days as a security measure ahead of the country's…
Four killed in clash in Libya’s Benghazi: officials
World
December 20, 2012
Four killed in clash in Libya’s Benghazi: officials
Four people were killed when security forces clashed with armed demonstrators outside a police station in the eastern Libyan city…
US State Department security chief leaves post over Benghazi
World
December 20, 2012
US State Department security chief leaves post over Benghazi
The US State Department said on Wednesday its security chief had resigned from his post and three other officials had…