05-07-2019 21:50 via news.yahoo.com

UN condemns attack on migrants, calls for Libyan cease-fire

The U.N. Security Council on Friday called on Libya's warring parties to urgently de-escalate fighting and commit to a cease-fire, and it condemned a deadly attack on a detention center for migrants near the capital Tripoli.The U.N.'s most powerful body also called on the parties to rapidly return to U.N.-mediated political talks.The statement was spurred by Tuesday night's airstrike on the detention center in Tajoura, which the council said killed 53 people and injured over 130 others.
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