Top Libyan Rebel Commander Killed Amid Spying Allegations -- McClatchy News
BENGHAZI, Libya — The head of the rebel Libyan army and two of his aides were killed Thursday amid accusations he was conducting back-channel talks on behalf of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. His death threatened to derail an already fractured rebel effort.
For NATO allies struggling to understand who exactly they are backing, the death of Gen. Abdel Fatah Younes is likely raise more questions about who the rebels are and how they would conduct themselves if Gadhafi lost control of the capital. Hours after the announcement of Younes' death, gunshots rang out in downtown Benghazi.
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More News On The Death Of Libya's Top Rebel Military Commander
Killing of general risks Libya rebel split -- The Australian/Times
Abdul Fatah Younis ambush killing blamed on pro-Gaddafi forces -- The Guardian
Abdel Fatah Younis: from Gaddafi's right-hand man to Libya's rebel leader -- The Guardian
Top Libyan rebel commander shot dead -- The Independent
Libyan rebel chief gunned down in Benghazi -- CNN
Libyan Rebels Say Military Chief Shot Dead -- Voice of America
Libya Rebel Military Chief Younis, Qaddafi Defector, Is Killed, Jalil Says -- Bloomberg
Libyan rebel leader Abdel Fattah Younes's death a mystery -- Herald Sun/AP
Libyan rebel commander killed -- AFP
Libyan rebels say military chief killed -- Reuters
Libyan rebels' military chief shot dead -- CBS/AP
Libyan rebel commander Abdel Fattah Younes killed -- BBC
Younes death halts momentum for Libyan rebels -- Al Jazeera
A Death in Libya -- Amy Davidson, New Yorker
Libya rebel leader Younes killed, Benghazi wobbles -- Christian Science Monitor
Death of Rebel Leader Stirs Fears of Tribal Conflict -- New York Times
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