Family Of 5 Dies When RPG Hits Beach In Tripoli
July 05 2017
A family of five has been killed by a rocket-propelled grenade on a beach in Libya's capital, reports the Daily Mirror (U.K.).
The RPG in Tripoli killed five people and wounded 25 others, said Libya's Health Ministry.
Tuesday's strike hit in front of the Mitiga airport in eastern Tripoli, said a ministry statement, as cited by AFP.
Clashes were reported inside the airport perimeter between security forces and an "outlawed group," said an Interior Ministry source.
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