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Ansar al Sharia released photos of its members patrolling in Benghazi, and complained that its Facebook account was shut down for the 10th time. An imam who was a former top security official was killed by a car bomb in Benghazi. A number of embassies in Tripoli are said to be "extremely upset" by last week's violence; at least two hotels housing embassies were hit, and guests, including senior diplomatic staff, were terrorized and robbed. The Turkish and Italian embassies were among those affected. Members of a brigade charged with guarding stores of yellowcake uranium in Sebha have gone on strike over unpaid salaries.