Libya's former PM Zeidan flees country

1,591 views · Published 12 March 2014 · 2:54 · Indexed 15 October 2026

Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2014 · News & Politics

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He lost a vote of confidence, and despite a travel ban, still managed to flee the country.

Ali Zeidan -the former Prime Minister of Libya is currently in Europe after managing to board a private plane in Tripoli.

The Libyan parliament removed him from office after a tanker, flying the flag of North Korea, was filled with oil at a rebel-held terminal, and then escaped a naval escort into international waters.

Al Jazeera's Erica Wood reports.

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