00:02This amateur video, obtained by the Associated Press, shows a group of Libyan men gathered around a pool, with some
00:10jumping in, at the U.S. Embassy compound in Tripoli.
00:14An Islamist allied militia group, known as Dawn of Libya, invited onlookers, including an AP photographer, inside the compound.
00:23Furniture, gym equipment, plus a phone and other electronic gear, all appeared to be untouched.
00:30A commander for the Dawn of Libya group said his forces entered the compound last week and have been in
00:35control of it since that time.
00:39A little over a month ago, U.S. diplomats evacuated the compound and Tripoli, under a U.S. military escort,
00:48as fighting between rival militias intensified.
00:50The State Department has said that embassy operations would be suspended until the security situation improves.
00:58Ned Barker, Associated Press.
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