French engineer shot dead in Libya: hospital

A French engineer was shot dead in the restive city of Benghazi in eastern Libya yesterday, a source at the hospital where he was taken said.
The source at Al-Jala hospital said the 49-year-old Frenchman had been hit by three bullets in an attack in the city's Abeida district.
The unidentified victim was an employee of a company carrying out extension work at the Benghazi Medical Centre.