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Mass escape from Benghazi prison
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Story of spectacular mass escape of green detainees from Benghazi, Hawari prison, yesterday, during an armed siege by green fighters.

An official source from the city of Benghazi, eastern Libya, said that ALL the prisoners escaped from the Hawari prison.

The same source noted that "an unidentified armed group broke into the prison with weapons and military vehicles fitted with medium weapons machine gun type 14.5 ".

The source of "the Arabs today," who asked for anonymity, said that "the prisoners, were all pro-Gaddafi, and they were detained during the fights.”

He said that "security guards could not guard them, due to the huge number of people who attacked them, and quickness of the operation".

The source speculated that "the speed and proffesionality of such operation means that the operation was well studied and prepared. ",and pointed out that "no one of the two sides was killed or even injured. "


He said that they had not "yet been able to arrest any person, nor prisoners nor intruders."

In Benghazi, there is now a state of emergency after an outbreak of the story.

He Mentioned that he heard the sound of heavy shooting in the air during the raid and some of the "Algelatina" grenades, ambulances and firefighters were also rushed to the place of imprisonment.
http://libyasos.blogspot.com/2011/12/story-of-spectacular-mass-escape-from.html


This news comes from Akhbar Libya a Libyan news paper

Libyasos is only translateing the news into english

also confirmed by Al Rai


The picture shows where the pockets of Green Resistance is in Benghazi (27 Dec)
http://www.algeria-isp.com/actualites/politique-libye/201112-A7812/libye-resistance-verte-benghazi-voir-carte-decembre2011.html


Added: Dec-28-2011 Occurred On: Dec-28-2011
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