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Africa North
Russian Embassy In Tripoli Attacked
2013-10-02
Developing Story
Gunmen attacked the Russian embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli on Wednesday, Al Arabiya correspondent reported.

The sound of gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades could be heard around the embassy, the correspondent added.

No further details were immediately available.
Link fixed at 1730 CT. AoS
Posted by:Raj

#5  Extra butter with that, HG? :-D
Posted by: Barbara   2013-10-02 19:11  

#4  Not yet! Popcorn, large please!
Posted by: Hupineng Glineth5389   2013-10-02 16:53  

#3  20 minutes ago on Jerusalem Post:
"In Tripoli ...a shooting occurred and there was an attempt to enter the territory of the Russian embassy in Libya," said Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich, speaking on Russian state television.

"According to the most preliminary information there were no injuries among members of the Russian diplomatic mission."
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2013-10-02 15:07  

#2  Sorry, link is here - mods, please fix.

Gert - could happen!
Posted by: Raj   2013-10-02 15:04  

#1  judging from link russians were attacked by IRS agents? failed to sign up for Obamacare?
Posted by: Gerthudion Gonque2230   2013-10-02 15:00  

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