Tag: Libya
Libya and Italy resume direct flights
fullscreen Mitiga Airport in Tripoli. Archive image. Photo: Dario Lopez-Mills/AP/TT Italy and Libya have opened a direct flight between the countries for the first time in more than a decade.…
Libya and Italy resume direct flights
Italy and other Western countries stopped flights from Libya in connection with the uprising in 2011. In the chaos that followed, the country split into two rival regimes. Italian Prime…
Life market in the Mediterranean! Deliberately crashed into boat carrying 50 immigrants
A Libyan coast guard boat quickly approached and crashed into a boat carrying approximately 50 immigrants off the Libyan coast in the Mediterranean. After the crash, approximately 50 immigrants in…
China to begin reconstruction work in Derna
In Libya, the authorities in the east of the country announced that they wanted to organize, on October 10, an international conference for the reconstruction of Derna, a town devastated…
New development in the flood disaster in Libya! 245 bodies were found in that city in one day.
Malik Mersit, Spokesperson of the Emergency Medicine and Support Center affiliated with the Libyan National Unity Government, said in a statement to AA correspondent that they receive many missing reports…
Libya: floods have weakened the ancient site of Cyrene
One of Libya’s largest archaeological sites is threatened with collapse after floods hit the east of the country. This is Cyrene. The ancient Greek colony, which gave its name to…
residents of Derna demand accountability from authorities after floods
A little more than a week after the passage of storm Daniel, authorities in eastern Libya banned journalists from accessing the city of Derna, the most affected by the floods,…
The stability of Libya, a crucial issue
After twelve years of chaos, Libya – 7 million souls – needs stability. In 2011, the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi led to a civil war between the west (Tripoli) and…
Therefore, the downpour became a disaster in Libya
Facts: This is how the analysis has been done World Weather Attribution is an international research network that analyzes the possible impact of climate change on extreme weather events. To…
resentment rises in Derna against political leaders
A week after the floods which killed thousands of people, hope is fading of finding survivors in Derna. Some relatives of the missing now want only one thing: to find…