Fuel Tanks Hit in Clashes near Libyan Airport

Fuel storage tanks that supply Tripoli were hit on Wednesday in clashes between rival Libyan militias, igniting a huge blaze near the international airport.  More than 40 people have been killed in some of the worst violence in the capital since the 2011 war that ousted Moammer Gadhafi, as rival brigades of former fighters battle with rockets and mortars for control of the airport. Firefighters used foam spray to douse the flames at the fuel storage facility, bringing the blaze...

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