Deadly Cafe Bombing In Tripoli May Be Linked To Alawite-Sunni Conflict
January 12 2015
At least nine people have been killed in an apparent double suicide bombing in Tripoli in northern Lebanon, reports the Daily Star (Beirut).
One bomber detonated his explosives in the crowded Omran cafe in the majority Alawite neighborhood of Jabal Mohsen.
A second attacker set off another blast in front of the cafe as people gathered outside in response to the first bombing, according to the International Business Times.
More than 30 people were reported to be injured in...
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