Gunmen storm Libyan hotel; 4 foreigners, 5 guards dead

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

TRIPOLI, Libya -- Gunmen stormed a luxury hotel in the Libyan capital of Tripoli on Tuesday, killing four foreigners and five guards, and triggering an hours-long standoff that ended when two assailants set off a grenade that killed them, officials said.

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