Libya: One Soldier Killed in Overnight Fighting and 43 People Wounded In Explosions

  • 12/15/2022
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Tripoli, Ramadan 20, 1434, Jul 29, 2013, SPA - At least one soldier was killed in overnight fighting in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi, a security official said on Monday. "Clashes broke out between special forces and an unknown armed group," Mohammed al-Hijazy, a spokesman for Benghazi security operations, said by telephone. "At least one soldier was killed. The special forces have now retaken control." Forty-three people were wounded in Sunday's blasts, state news agency LANA said citing the health minister. Demonstrators later took to the streets to denounce the violence, LANA was quoted as reporting by Reuters. --SPA 12:57 LOCAL TIME 09:57 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/1133131

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