WWII graves desecrated again in Libya
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WWII graves desecrated again in Libya

Benghazi : Libya | Jun 16, 2012 at 1:26 PM PDT
Source: News 24
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Headstones on World War II military graves in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi have again been desecrated in the second such attack in four months, local officials said on Saturday. "On Thursday, Christian graves were desecrated for a second time in Benghazi," Mohammed al-Quzairi of the local security... FULL ARTICLE AT News 24
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The desecrated cemetery was built in 1978 and contains around 100 graves
The desecrated cemetery was built in 1978 and contains around 100 graves
 
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