2013 in Libya

2013
in
Libya

Decades:
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
See also:Other events of 2013
List of years in Libya

The following lists events that happened during 2013 in Libya.

Incumbents

Events

January

  • January 14 - A police officer is wounded after a grenade attack in Benghazi, as Italy announces the temporary withdrawal of the country's consulate in the city after an unsuccessful attack against the consul two days earlier.[1]

October

  • October 10 - 2013 Libyan coup attempt: Prime Minister Ali Zeidan is kidnapped from a hotel in Libya. He would be released hours later.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Police car attacked in Libya's Benghazi, one wounded". Reuters. 14 January 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
  2. ^ "Libyan PM Ali Zidan briefly held by gunmen in Tripoli". CBS News. 10 October 2013. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013.