Article 55AJK Refugee victims of Tajoura bombing still lie in unmarked graves one year on

Refugee victims of Tajoura bombing still lie in unmarked graves one year on

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Sally Hayden
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Coronavirus thwarts plan by survivors to light candles for dozens of detainees who died in airstrike on detention centre during Tripoli fighting

One year on from the migrant detention centre bombing in Tajoura, eastern Tripoli, dozens of refugees and migrants who died have never been formally identified.

At least 53 people were killed and 130 injured on the night of 2 July 2019, according to the UN, after an airstrike by a foreign aircraft supporting eastern warlord Khalifa Haftar's forces hit a hall where migrants and refugees were locked up.

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