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Libyan prosecutors launch probe into killing of Gaddafi's son

created: Feb. 4, 2026, 12:40 p.m. | updated: Feb. 5, 2026, 6:20 a.m.

In 2015, he was given a death sentence in absentia for his role in the crackdown by a court in Tripoli, in the west of the country, where control is in the hands of the UN-backed government.

3 days, 16 hours ago: BBC News