LIBYA. Tripoli. June 16, 2011. Two young men stand at the scene of an airstrike conducted early Wednesday by NATO warplanes in central Tripoli. The airstrike completely destroyed the Wenzrik Hotel, scattering debris and destroying several vehicles along the nearby streets. It is not known if there were any casualties in the bombardment.
Libyan government minders took foreign journalists to the scene of the bombing hours after the strike.