TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Gunmen shot dead well a prominent Libyan journalist and critic of Islamists in the eastern city of Benghazi on Monday, security officials said.
Muftah Bu-Zaid, editor-in-chief of Brnieq, one of Benghazi's most important newspapers, was killed by bullets to the head, stomach and hands while travelling in his car in the morning, a medical source said. There was no claim of responsibility.
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