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Suspect in 2012 Benghazi Attack Extradited to U.S. for Prosecution

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Federal authorities have apprehended Zubayr al-Bakoush, a suspect linked to the 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, which resulted in the deaths of four Americans. Attorney General Pam Bondi confirmed that al-Bakoush has been extradited to the United States to face serious charges including murder, terrorism, and arson. This arrest marks a significant step in seeking justice for the victims and their families. The case highlights ongoing efforts to hold accountable those responsible for acts of violence against U.S. personnel abroad.

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