Official: Suicide bombers kill 7 at Libyan airport

Published October 2, 2014 1:41pm ET



CAIRO (AP) — Two suicide car bombings near an eastern airport in Libya killed seven troops and wounded 12 people Thursday, a spokesman for a renegade general said, as fierce clashes erupted nearby between the general’s forces and the extremist militias trying to take over the airfield.

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