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Tripoli’s civilian airport attacked amid diplomatic impasse

by Associated Press
| March 5, 2020 5:30 AM

CAIRO (AP) — The only civilian airport in the Libyan capital of Tripoli came under direct attack by eastern-based opposition forces, authorities in the capital said Thursday, as diplomatic efforts to end the war continued to falter.

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