Funeral of Saif Al Islam Qaddafi held in Bani Walid - in pictures

  • Mourners gather for the funeral of Saif Al Islam Qaddafi, the most prominent son of former Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi, who was assassinated at the age of 53. EPA
    Mourners gather for the funeral of Saif Al Islam Qaddafi, the most prominent son of former Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi, who was assassinated at the age of 53. EPA
  • Saif Al Islam was buried in a cemetery in Bani Walid, south of Tripoli, which is a stronghold of the Warfalla tribe — one of his family’s main allies. Reuters
    Saif Al Islam was buried in a cemetery in Bani Walid, south of Tripoli, which is a stronghold of the Warfalla tribe — one of his family’s main allies. Reuters
  • People attend the funeral. Reuters
    People attend the funeral. Reuters
  • Security was tight during the ceremony, highlighting political divisions in Libya. EPA
    Security was tight during the ceremony, highlighting political divisions in Libya. EPA
  • Hundreds of loyalist tribesmen attended, but officials from the rival eastern and western governments stayed away, Bloomberg reported. EPA
    Hundreds of loyalist tribesmen attended, but officials from the rival eastern and western governments stayed away, Bloomberg reported. EPA
  • People attend the funeral. Reuters
    People attend the funeral. Reuters