Libyan PM Kidnapped by Armed Men: Reports

DUBAI (Reuters) —
Morocco's Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane, left, and his Libyan counterpart Ali Zeidan arrive for a press conference in Rabat, Morocco, Tuesday, Oct. 8. (AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar)
Morocco’s Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane, left, and his Libyan counterpart Ali Zeidan arrive for a press conference in Rabat, Morocco, Tuesday, Oct. 8. (AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar)

Armed men have kidnapped Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan from a hotel in Tripoli, two Arab TV channels reported on Thursday.

Abu Dhabi-based Sky News Arabia quoted Libyan security sources as saying that Zeidan was seized from a hotel where he was staying in the Libyan capital and taken to an unknown destination. Dubai-based al-Arabiya carried a similar report.

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