Obama Promises to Bring Libyan Killers to Justice

Publisher:
Al Jazeera
Publication Date:
12 September 2012
Tags:
Libya, Conflict, Peace and Security, Religion, United States, Canada and Africa

Barack Obama, the US president, has pledged to bring the killers of US diplomat to justice.

Chris Stevens, the American ambassador to Libya, and thirteen others were killed in the assault on the US consulate in the eastern city of Benghazi.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating the case.

The attackers were angry about an amateur film that insults the prophet Mohammad.

Al Jazeera's Patty Culhane reports from Washington.

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