Sabratha
Libya coast guard rescues 290 migrants off eastern coast of Tripoli
Middle East
May 24, 2019
Libya coast guard rescues 290 migrants off eastern coast of Tripoli
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Libya’s coast guard rescued 290 migrants clinging to inflatable rafts on Friday in two operations near the…
Vandalism and neglect haunt Libya’s ancient heritage sites
Archaeology
October 24, 2018
Vandalism and neglect haunt Libya’s ancient heritage sites
SHAHAT, Libya (Reuters) – Graffiti covers the ruins of Cyrene in eastern Libya, a city founded by Greeks more than…
‘Disastrous’ conditions for migrants displaced by Libya clashes, official says
Egypt
October 13, 2017
‘Disastrous’ conditions for migrants displaced by Libya clashes, official says
Thousands of migrants displaced by fighting on Libya’s northwestern coast are in urgent need of medical help, the head of…
Armed force claims victory in Libyan migrant smuggling hub
Middle East
October 6, 2017
Armed force claims victory in Libyan migrant smuggling hub
An armed alliance involved in a three-week battle over the Libyan migrant smuggling hub of Sabratha said it had taken…
Tunisian prisoners tell of life with Islamic State in Libya
Middle East
July 1, 2016
Tunisian prisoners tell of life with Islamic State in Libya
When a U.S. air strike hit Sabratha in western Libya on Feb. 19, it reduced a building on the southern…
At least 14 dead in clashes between army and Islamists in Libya’s Benghazi
Middle East
February 21, 2016
At least 14 dead in clashes between army and Islamists in Libya’s Benghazi
Heavy clashes in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi have left at least 14 people dead and 32 wounded, medical…