Libya probes killing of late ruler Gaddafi’s son

African Insider | 05.02.2026 14:08
The public prosecutor’s office said forensic experts had been dispatched to Zintan in northwest Libya, where he was shot dead, adding that efforts were underway to identify suspects.”The victim died from wounds by gunfire,” the office said in a statement, adding that investigators were looking to “speak to witnesses and anyone who may be able to shed light on the incident”.Marcel Ceccaldi, a French lawyer who had been representing Seif al-Islam, told AFP he was killed by an unidentified “four-man commando” who stormed his house on Tuesday.