Benghazi Attacks Suspect Is Captured in Libya by U.S. Commandos<br />30, 2017<br />WASHINGTON — American commandos captured a suspect in the 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya, the Trump administration said on Monday, bringing into custody a second man accused in the terrorist attacks<br />that have been used by Republicans as a political spear against the Obama administration.<br />Navy surprised that Our memory is deep and our reach is long,<br />and we will not rest in our efforts to find and bring the perpetrators of the heinous attacks in Benghazi to justice.<br />The man, Mustafa al-Imam, was caught on Sunday in the area of Misurata, Libya, brought aboard a United States warship<br />and will be taken to the United States to face criminal charges, American officials said.<br />Earlier this year, the United States extradited a man suspected of belonging to Al Qaeda from Spain to stand trial in the United States.<br />But officials said Mr. Imam was one of the men filmed entering<br />and leaving the diplomatic compound the night of the attack and was an associate of Mr. Khattala.<br />team took part in an operation to arrest Ahmed Abu Khattala, who was charged in the Benghazi attack<br />and is being tried in Federal District Court in Washington.<br />Officials said Mr. Imam was living in Tripoli and had recently traveled to Misurata, a coastal city between Tripoli and Benghazi.
