65 killed in Libyan suicide bomb blast

By our correspondents
January 08, 2016

MISRATA, Libya: At least 65 people were killed on Thursday when one of Libya’s worst truck bombs in years exploded at a police training centre in the town of Zliten, local officials and hospital sources said.

Advertisement

No group immediately claimed the attack, but the bombing was one of the deadliest since militants started expanding their presence in the chaos that followed the fall of Muammar Qaddafi in 2011.

Advertisement