Jump to content

2013 in Libya

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

2013
in
Libya

Decades:
See also:Other events of 2013
List of years in Libya

The following lists events that happened during 2013 in Libya.

Incumbents

[edit]

Events

[edit]

January

[edit]
  • January 14 - A police officer is wounded after a grenade attack in Benghazi, as Italy announces the temporary withdrawal of the country's consulate in the city after an unsuccessful attack against the consul two days earlier.[1]

October

[edit]
  • October 10 - 2013 Libyan coup attempt: Prime Minister Ali Zeidan is kidnapped from a hotel in Libya. He would be released hours later.[2]

References

[edit]
  1. "Police car attacked in Libya's Benghazi, one wounded". Reuters. 14 January 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
  2. "Libyan PM Ali Zidan briefly held by gunmen in Tripoli". CBS News. 10 October 2013. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013.