TRIPOLI, Libya – Officials say five foreigners, an American, a French national and three citizens of former Soviet republics, died when gunman stormed a luxury hotel in the Libyan capital.
Essam al-Naas, a spokesman for a Tripoli security agency, said the attack Tuesday claimed the lives of five foreigners and five guards.
A senior U.S. State Department official confirmed the death of one American, but provided no details.
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