Conservative Islamists blew up the tomb of a 15th century Sufi scholar and burned down a library in the Libyan city of Zlitan, a military official said on Saturday, the latest attacks...
Libya Sufi shrines attacked by Islamist hardliners
Libya Sufi shrines attacked by Islamist hardliners,A Sufi Muslim shrine has been bulldozed in the Libyan capital Tripoli - the latest in a series of attacks blamed on ultra-conservative Salafi Islamists. Tripoli residents said men with bulldozers attacked the shrine of al-Shaab al-Dahmani, unimpeded by police. The attack came a day after hardliners were accused of damaging the tomb of a Sufi scholar in the city of Zlitan.
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