Scores killed and others injured in Zletin explosion
Libyan News
Sources from the city of Zletin have confirmed that an explosion took place early on Thursday in a training camp of the Ministry of Interior in Sooq Al-Thlat area in Zletin leaving tens dead and others wounded.
The sources explained that the explosion happened at 8 am when a truck full of explosives stormed into the morning gathering of the trainees in the camp, which is hosting 400 coast guard trainees.
Spokesperson of Zletin hospital, Omar Kaddi, said they received a number of dead bodies after the explosion without specifying any numbers, calling for blood donations from all those who can help.
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