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33 die in Benghazi bombing

AT LEAST 33 people died in a twin car bombing that struck the Libyan city of Benghazi last night.

The first explosion targeted a mosque in the Salmani neighbourhood.

Police said the second car bomb was timed to go off as locals rushed to help the wounded from the first blast.

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