Tripoli, 10 April 2013:

The president of Derna’s Supreme Security Committee, Khaled Al Awkali, has been killed  in a car crash along with two colleagues.

The vehicle in which Awkali was travelling, along with SSC members Akram Habil and Milad Al-Qadi was in collision with another carrying a family, on the road near Martouba, to the south of Derna. The occupants of the other vehicle were only slightly injured.  Awkali was buried today.