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Explosion at mosque in Libyan city of Benghazi – reports | Explosion at mosque in Libyan city of Benghazi – reports |
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An explosion has struck a mosque in Benghazi, eastern Libya, following Friday prayers, Reuters reports. Local media says one person has been killed and over 40 injured. | |
Late last month around 35 people were killed in two bombings at another mosque in the city. | Late last month around 35 people were killed in two bombings at another mosque in the city. |
READ MORE: Dozens killed & injured in twin bomb attack in Libya’s Benghazi (GRAPHIC VIDEO) | READ MORE: Dozens killed & injured in twin bomb attack in Libya’s Benghazi (GRAPHIC VIDEO) |
Local media are reporting that the bombing of a mosque in the Majuri neighborhood was carried out by an attacker with a bag of explosives. The national news channel added that there are a number of casualties following the incident. | |
One person has been killed, according to local reports. A hospital nearby said in a Facebook post that it had received more than 45 injured people, some of whom are in critical condition. | |
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