US: Benghazi Suspect Was Planning More Attacks

The United States has told the U.N. Security Council that the suspected leader of the deadly 2012 assault on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya was planning to target more Americans. The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power, said in a letter that the apprehension of Ahmed Abu Khatallah near Benghazi on Sunday was justified to prevent more attacks and consistent with the United States' "inherent right of self-defense." He is accused of carrying out the...

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