Tripoli, Oct 19, 2026 (AFP) - 'Accidental' blast at Libya training centre kills eight: official

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2026-10-19

Eight recruits were killed and several others wounded in an accidental blast at a training centre for security forces in western Libya, an official told AFP on Monday. The explosion went off during a live-fire exercise late on Sunday in Zawiya, said the official from the city's security directorate. "The accidental explosion last night killed eight recruits and wounded others at a security training centre," the official said. The recruits had joi......

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