Khaled Amar, the spokesman for the Libyan electoral commission, confirmed the suicide attack on the offices in Tripoli on Wednesday.

Axar.az informs citing sputnik.com.

According to the official, the terrorists, including a suicide bomber, entered the offices and set them on fire, killing at least seven people. The local security forces are currently engaged in combat with the attackers, Amar said.

"A suicide bomber blew up himself inside the commission and the others set a part of the building on fire," Khaled Amar said, adding that the staff is "out of the building now while the security people deal with the incident".