Libyan intelligence chief for Haftar's eastern-based forces assassinated: Report

Fawzi al-Mansouri, the intelligence chief for Khalifa Haftar's eastern-based Libyan forces, was killed on Monday when an explosive device planted under his vehicle detonated in a residential neighborhood of eastern Benghazi. Anadolu Agency, citing a Libyan security official, reports the official called it a "terrorist attack," though no formal statement on the assassination has been issued so far, Middle East Eye reports.

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