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Libyan PM seized by anti-crime group of former rebels

Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan was seized Thursday by an anti-crime group of former rebels and is in "good health", the official LANA news agency quoted a spokesman as saying.

Updated on: Oct 10, 2013, 14:09:24 IST
AFP | By , Tripoli
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Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan was seized Thursday by an anti-crime group of former rebels and is in "good health", the official LANA news agency quoted a spokesman as saying.

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The Brigade for the Fight against Crime, which in principle falls under the defence and interior ministries, "has indicated that it is holding head of government Ali Zeidan" and added that he "will be well-treated", the agency reported.

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