Libyan minister 'defects' to Egypt

The Libyan interior minister has arrived in Cairo with family members, raising speculation he has defected.

Libyan minister 'defects' to Egypt

The Libyan interior minister has arrived in Cairo with family members, raising speculation he has defected.

Egyptian officials said Nassr al-Mabrouk Abdullah landed at Cairo international airport with nine members of his family on a special plane from Tunisia and said that he was “on a tourist visit”.

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