any of numerous shrubs or vines belonging to the genus Jasminum, of the olive family, having fragrant flowers and used in perfumery. 2. any of several other plants having similar fragrant flowers, as the Carolina jessamine. 3. a pale-yellow color. Also, jessamine.
1 Security officer's dad remembers dedication. 2  President Barack Obama: Chris Stevens was a friend. 3  Computer expert Sean Smith was renowned in the gamers' universe.  They died in Benghazi with Chris Stevens, the U.S. ambassador to Libya.
Heavy fighting has erupted in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, apparently between the armed group Ansar al-Sharia and irregular forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar, a former army general.