logo

Tunisia says its land hit by Libyan mortar shells

Thursday, 21 April 2011


TUNIS, Apr 20: Tunisia's Defense Ministry says four mortar shells from fighting in neighboring Libya have hit Tunisian territory. It is unclear who fired the shells into a deserted area Monday. No injuries were reported. The state news agency TAP cites the ministry as saying that three hit about 300 meters (yards) south of the Lamlas border post. -AP