US President Barack Obama said Tuesday an alleged Al-Qaeda operative snatched by US commandos in Libya was involved in plots that killed hundreds of people and will be brought to justice.

Obama was speaking just hours after Libya demanded Washington "immediately" hand back Abu Anas al-Libi, claiming his capture was a flagrant violation of the country's sovereignty.

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