Libya Denounces Deadly Clashes Near Airport

The Libyan government condemned the heavy fighting between rival militias that broke out early Sunday around Tripoli's airport that killed at least six and injured 25. Explosions and anti-aircraft gunfire were heard on the airport road from the early morning until the late afternoon. Residents said that militiamen from the northwestern region of Zintan who had controlled the airport came under fire, and local TV footage suggested that the attacking rebels were from the western city...

© La Voix de l'Amérique - dimanche 13 juillet 2014