Islamic State claims responsibility for blast in Libya -group's news agency
The group said one of its militants, called Muhammed El Muhajer, stormed a checkpoint on Sunday with an explosives-laden car.
By : migrator
Update: 2021-06-07 02:38 GMT
Cairo
Islamic State claimed responsibility for a blast in the southern city of Sebha, Libya, that killed a senior police officer, the militant group's Nasheer news agency posted on Telegram late on Sunday.
The group said one of its militants, called Muhammed El Muhajer, stormed a checkpoint on Sunday with an explosives-laden car.
The blast killed at least two people, including the police officer, local authorities and medics said. It was unclear if the bomber was included in that tally.
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