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Libyan Military Intelligence Chief Fawzi al-Mansouri Assassinated in Car Bomb Blast
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In Short: The head of military intelligence for the Libyan National Army, Fawzi al-Mansouri, was killed in a car bomb explosion in Benghazi, Libya.
The head of military intelligence for eastern Libya’s self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA), Fawzi al-Mansouri, was killed in a car bomb blast, according to eastern Libyan authorities.
The explosion occurred as he entered his car outside his home in Benghazi’s Hawari district late on Monday, as reported by Reuters news agency and confirmed by two security sources.
Al Jazeera reported that the incident involved an improvised explosive device detonated inside his vehicle.
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- The head of military intelligence for eastern Libya’s self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) has been killed in a car bomb blast, according to eastern Libyan authorities.
- Major-General Fawzi al-Mansouri was killed after an improvised explosive device was detonated as he entered his car outside his home in Benghazi’s Hawari district late on Monday, the Reuters news agency reported,…
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- Al Jazeeralink