Libyan PM to reshuffle cabinet to face ‘urgent situation’ after protests

Libyan Premier Ali Zeidan said he would reshuffle the cabinet after people took to the streets to denounce the killing of a well-known critic of the Muslim Brotherhood.

“We are about to make a cabinet reshuffle and decrease the number of ministries to ensure a better performance to face the urgent situation," Zeidan said during a news conference.

The announcement comes after protesters stormed the offices of the Brotherhood. Hundreds of Libyan rallied to denounce the killing of political activist Abdelsalam al-Mosmaryin Benghazi on Friday. The protests turned violent.

(With Reuters)