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USA: White House confirms Mokhtar Belmokhtar killed by US airstrike
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16.06.2015
Speaking in Washington, Monday, White House Press Secretary John Earnest confirmed that Mokhtar Belmokhtar, leader of Al-Murabitoun and former military commander of Al-Qaeda, was killed in a US airstrike in Libya at the weekend. Belmokhtar was known most for his attack on the Tigantourine gas plant in Algeria in 2013, in which around 800 people were taken hostage and 40 people were killed. Earlier in the day, the Libyan government also released a statement confirming that Belmokhtar had died in a strike in the eastern city of Ajdabiya.
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