Second Hospital Attack in Four Days Puts Libya's COVID-19 Response Further at Risk, Warns International Rescue Committee
May 15, 2020
May 15, 2020
NEW YORK, May 15 -- The International Rescue Committee issued the following news release on May 14:
A spate of recent attacks on hospitals, ports and airports in Libya are further weakening the country's already fragile ability to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, warns the IRC.
As Tripoli was hit by shelling once again this morning, the city's Central Hospital was damaged by shrapnel and 14 civilians were injured in similar attacks that impacted residential areas of the cit . . .
A spate of recent attacks on hospitals, ports and airports in Libya are further weakening the country's already fragile ability to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, warns the IRC.
As Tripoli was hit by shelling once again this morning, the city's Central Hospital was damaged by shrapnel and 14 civilians were injured in similar attacks that impacted residential areas of the cit . . .