Libya launches investigation into bodies found in Benghazi

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Libya’s new prime minister says he has instructed the attorney general to open an investigation into the discovery of more than a dozen bodies in Benghazi

Libya's new Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibeh gestures as he speaks in parliament in Sirte, Libya, March 9, 2021.

Local media said more than a dozen bodies of people shot dead were found on Thursday in the eastern city that is the stronghold of warlord Khalifa Haftar’s LNA militia, whose assault on the capital Tripoli was repulsed last year. “I gave direct instructions to the Interior Minister to deal with this event and I requested the Attorney General to open an investigation,” he said.In Benghazi, the Security Headquarters, which includes both police and military units under LNA control, initially denied any bodies had been found but said later on Friday it would issue a statement on the matter.

 

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