Seif al-Islam Gaddafi, son and one-time heir apparent of Libya’s late dictator Muammar Gaddafi, was killed in Libya late on Tuesday.

Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son of former Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, has been killed in an apparent assassination at his home in the city of Zintan in northwestern Libya, the head of his political ...

The 53-year-old was killed in Zintan town, 136 kilometres southwest of the capital, Tripoli, according to two Libyan security officials in western Libya.