CIA Annex in Benghazi

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CIA facility covert compound intelligence facility

The CIA Annex in Benghazi was a covert U.S. intelligence compound in Libya that became the focal point of the 2012 Benghazi attack.

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Label Occurrences
CIA annex in Benghazi 2
CIA Annex in Benghazi canonical 1
CIA annex compound, Benghazi 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf CIA facility ⓘ
covert compound ⓘ
intelligence facility ⓘ
associatedWith United States consulate in Benghazi ⓘ
surface form: U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi
attackedBy armed militants ⓘ
attackType armed assault ⓘ
mortar attack ⓘ
city Benghazi ⓘ
classifiedStatus covert location at time of 2012 attack ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Libya ⓘ
dateOfMajorAttack 2012-09-11 ⓘ
2012-09-12 ⓘ
evacuationDestinationFrom United States consulate in Benghazi ⓘ
surface form: U.S. Special Mission compound in Benghazi
evacuationTo Tripoli ⓘ
governingLaw U.S. intelligence oversight framework ⓘ
hasFeature guard towers ⓘ
multiple buildings within a walled compound ⓘ
secure communications equipment ⓘ
weapons storage areas ⓘ
notableCasualtyAt Glen A. Doherty ⓘ
U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens ⓘ
surface form: J. Christopher Stevens

Sean Smith ⓘ
Tyrone S. Woods ⓘ
operatedBy Central Intelligence Agency ⓘ
United States government ⓘ
region Cyrenaica ⓘ
relatedToEvent 2012 Benghazi attack ⓘ
relationshipToDiplomaticCompound served as backup and support site ⓘ
relationshipToEmbassy separate from U.S. Embassy in Tripoli ⓘ
roleInEvent evacuation point for U.S. personnel during 2012 Benghazi attack ⓘ
site of defensive action during 2012 Benghazi attack ⓘ
target of mortar fire during 2012 Benghazi attack ⓘ
securityProvidedBy CIA Global Response Staff (GRS) operator ⓘ
surface form: CIA Global Response Staff

CIA paramilitary officers ⓘ
CIA security contractors ⓘ
statusAfterAttack abandoned by U.S. personnel ⓘ
closed ⓘ
subjectOf U.S. congressional investigations into 2012 Benghazi attack ⓘ
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi ⓘ
surface form: film "13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi"

public controversy over U.S. security posture in Libya ⓘ
timePeriod Libyan Civil War era ⓘ
usedFor covert operations support ⓘ
intelligence gathering ⓘ
monitoring regional militant activity ⓘ
security and paramilitary support ⓘ
supporting U.S. diplomatic presence in Benghazi ⓘ
victimOf terrorist attack ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mark "Oz" Geist in 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi → settingOfActivity → CIA Annex in Benghazi ⓘ
subject surface form: Mark "Oz" Geist (13 Hours film character)
Benghazi attack congressional hearings → mainSubject → CIA Annex in Benghazi ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States diplomatic mission in Benghazi
2012 Benghazi attack → target → CIA Annex in Benghazi ⓘ
this entity surface form: CIA annex in Benghazi
CIA Annex Security Team → partOf → CIA Annex in Benghazi ⓘ
this entity surface form: CIA annex in Benghazi
CIA Annex Security Team → basedAt → CIA Annex in Benghazi ⓘ
this entity surface form: CIA annex compound, Benghazi