Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Arrested in Libya

Publisher:
Al Jazeera
Publication Date:
19 November 2011
Tags:
Libya, Legal and Judicial Affairs, Arms and Military Affairs, International Organizations and Africa

Muammar Gaddafi's son and one-time heir apparent Saif al-Islam has been detained in the southern desert, Libya's interim justice minister and other officials have said. Fighters from the western mountain city of Zintan announced his capture on Saturday. 

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