Michael Bay May Chart Benghazi Account "13 Hours"

THR reports that Michael Bay is in talks to chart "13 Hours," a film adaptation of author Mitchell Zuckoff's book for Paramount.

The story charts events surrounding the 2012 Benghazi terrorist attack when terrorists seized the U.S. Special Mission Compound and a nearby CIA Annex in the Libyan city of on the eleventh anniversary of 9/11 Four Americans were killed in the attack, including U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens 

The focus of the film will be on six members of a security team that fought to defend the many Americans stationed there.
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"The Strain" and "Prince of Thieves" author Chuck Hogan is writing the adapted script.

Erwin Stoff will produce the film.