February 15, 2014 03:00 pm | Updated May 18, 2016 08:27 am IST - TRIPOLI
A Libyan local official says 92 prisoners have escaped from a prison in a western town due to weak security.
Libya has experienced a security vacuum since the 2011 overthrow of Muammar Qadhafi. Earlier this month, 54 detainees escaped from a prison in the capital Tripoli.
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