Libya interim govt’s military chief survives murder bid

By Walid Abdullah

TRIPOLI, Libya (AA) - The acting commander of forces loyal to Libya’s interim government survived an assassination attempt on Wednesday in the Libyan city of Benghazi, according to local media reports.

The private Al-Naba television channel reported that the convoy of Abdulrazek al-Nazouri, military chief-of-staff for the interim government, had struck a roadside bomb, injuring at least two passengers.

Al-Nazouri emerged from the incident unscathed, according to the broadcaster.