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Home Local News Derna

Explosion at historic tomb in Derna

bymichele vick
May 15, 2014
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By Libya Herald Staff

Derna, 14 May 2014:

An unknown group bombed the tomb of Sidi Al-Wushish in Derna at 6:30 am yesterday.  . . .[restrict]The extremely loud explosion caused damage to nearby parked cars and windows of surrounding buildings, but caused no casualties, a local Derna resident told the Libya Herald.

The tomb is located in the centre of Derna on the road between Al-Sahaba mosque and Al-Latiq Mosque.  The Derna resident said the tomb is more than 1000 years old.

This was the second incident in a week in which a bomb blast damaged a tomb at a historical site in the highly charged eastern town of Derna. [/restrict]

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