Ras Lanuf: IS attacks oil guards amidst efforts to put out burning tanks

Libyan News
All of the burning oil tanks in Al-Sidra oil port have been extinguished, the spokesperson of the Oil Facilities Guard, Ali Al-Hassi said.
Al-Hassi, explained that the clashes with the IS militias have stopped Friday in the wake of the bomb explosion carried out by the IS militants in Al-Daem area near Ras Lanuf killing more than seven and injuring others.
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