Shooting at a bank in Qaser Ben Ghashir kills 3, injures 8

Three people were killed and eight others were wounded when gunmen opened fire at the North Africa Bank in Qaser Ben Ghashir near Tripoli International Airport.
Reasons for the shooting have not been clarified yet, however, sources said that the the victims of the gunfire had nothing to do with the shooters as they were civilians standing in file at the door of the bank.
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