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discern and identify bodies due to many being charred. Videos from tripoli hospitals showed limbless cadets and bloodied floors. The initial death toll of the attack reported by the GNA was sixteen killed and thirty-seven injured, but this rose to twenty-six killed and thirty-three injured. A survivor of the attack stated he saw "guys whose torsos were separated from their bodies... and we couldn't do anything."
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