Flights Diverted After Rocket Attack on Tripoli Airport

Rockets were fired at Libya’s only functioning airport in Tripoli late on Tuesday, forcing flights to be diverted less than a week after the UN brokered a fragile truce between rival militias in the capital.

Rockets were fired at Libya’s only functioning airport in Tripoli late on Tuesday, forcing flights to be diverted less than a week after the UN brokered a fragile truce between rival militias in the capital.

The airport had only reopened on Friday, following a week-long closure due to deadly fighting between militias in and around Tripoli.

Read more: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/09/libya-flights-diverted-rocket-attack-tripoli-airport-180912063849175.html

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