Amb Stevens’ real job in Libya was first arming the rebels, and later funneling Libyan arms to Syrian rebles, who are chocked full of AQ and MB.
Seizing a missile base is no small matter.
This all ultimately is being timed to really boil over just in time to distract from the election.
Not sure if this is minor or not.
Libya: British guns unaccounted for after Benghazi consulate attack
British guns that were being stored in the ransacked US consulate in Benghazi are unaccounted for and feared to have fallen into the hands of extremists.