08-09-2016 14:29 via news.yahoo.com

Two car bombs explode in Tripoli, no casualties: security official

By Aidan Lewis TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Two car bombs exploded near Tripoli's foreign ministry and a naval base used by Libya's U.N.-backed government early on Thursday, a security source said. Images posted online from the bombing near the foreign ministry showed charred vehicle wreckage scattered in the middle of a street close to Tripoli's coastal highway. Militants loyal to Islamic State are also thought to operate sleeper cells in Tripoli and carried out attacks there last year.
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