By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK | SEPT. 4, 2014 | CAIRO — Five commandos guarding the C.I.A. base in Benghazi, Libya, in September 2012 say that the base chief stopped them from interceding in time to save the lives of Ambassador […]
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General Ham: Forgetful or Just Oblivious of Explicit Attack Warnings in Libya?
By CLARE LOPEZ | ACCURACY IN MEDIA – GUEST COLUMN | General Carter Ham, AFRICOM commander in September 2012 when al-Qa’eda jihadis attacked the U.S. mission in Benghazi, spoke with Martha Raddatz on the ABC News’ “This Week” program Sunday […]
APNewsBreak: Different attackers in Benghazi?
Jul. 9, 2014 7:53 PM EDT By: DONNA CASSATA (AP), BRADLEY KLAPPER (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly revealed testimony from top military commanders involved in the U.S. response to the Benghazi attacks suggests that the perpetrators of a second, dawn […]
Benghazi and Hillary
by Bruce Bialosky 6/29/2014 12:02:00 AM By now you must be pretty sick of reading and hearing about Hillary Clinton. Personally, I am ready for No Mas. But after I wrote my first column about Benghazi many readers wrote and […]
Report: U.S. Diplomatic Compounds Still at Risk After Benghazi
Warns of ‘tragic consequences’ for those on the ground BY: Adam Kredo June 26, 2014 5:00 am U.S. diplomatic compounds overseas continue to be endangered by lax security measures and, in many cases, are highly vulnerable to potential attack, a […]
U.S. Embassies Found at Risk From Lax Guard Screening
Security contractors have failed to fully screen local guards at U.S. embassies, putting Americans overseas at risk almost two years after the deadly attacks on the mission in Benghazi, Libya, an audit found. A review by the State Department’s inspector […]