Islamic State bombs Embassies of Morocco and South Korea in Libyan Capital Tripoli

Militants claiming loyalty to Islamic State said on twitter on Monday (April 13) they were responsible for an attack on the Moroccan embassy and on South Korea’s mission in the Libyan capital Tripoli.

The bomb damaged the gate and a residential building next to the Moroccan embassy located in the up market Ben Ashour district.

Nobody was hurt by the blast early on Monday, an official said.