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A grenade was thrown into the security force compound in Mitiga. A former intelligence officer escaped an assassination attempt in Ajdabiya; there have been 68 assassinations in Benghazi over the past two years. Former Ansar al-Sharia militia leader Ahmed Boukhtala, who has been charged by the US for the attack on the consulate in Benghazi, remains free in Libya. Sufi graves and shrines were desecrated in Mizda. The Communications and Informatics Ministry said that government websites and Facebook pages had been hacked on numerous occasions, and a fiber optic cable in Derna had been sabotaged; no suspects were named.