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UN impose sanctions on Libya's Ansar al-Sharia

November 20, 2014 4:38 am

UN Security Council is imposing sanctions on two branches of the Libyan Islamist militant group Ansar al-Sharia.

Britain, France, US ask UN to blacklist Libya's Ansar al-Sharia

November 05, 2014 5:47 am

Britain, US and France proposed to the UN that Islamist extremist group Ansar al-Sharia in Libya be blacklisted.

Al Qaeda branch claims attack in Yemen

December 07, 2013 2:25 am

US military raised its alert status in the region after the coordinated strikes on Yemen.

Islamist had led attack on Benghazi

October 18, 2012 12:38 am

Libyan authorities have singled out Ahmed Abu Khattala,a leader of Benghazi-based Islamist group Ansar al-Sharia,as a commander in the attack that killed American ambassador

Libyan army orders militias to disband

September 24, 2012 2:38 am

Libyas army on Sunday ordered rogue armed groups in and around Tripoli to leave state and military premises or be ejected by force,apparently seeking to capitalise on the withdrawal of militias from Benghazi and Derna

Islamist militia swept out of Libya bases

September 23, 2012 12:57 am

Armed protesters target headquarters of Ansar al-Sharia; 11 killed,over 60 wounded

Benghazis night of fear and death

September 14, 2012 1:02 am

Blow-by-blow reconstruction of US consulate attack that killed Ambassador J Christopher Stevens tells story of confusion,fear,and the Libyan consulate guards likely sympathy for the popular anger