Misrata
EgyptAir’s first flight to Misrata, Libya, takes off January 25
Travel
January 13, 2024
EgyptAir’s first flight to Misrata, Libya, takes off January 25
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the EgyptAir Holding Company, Yehia Zakaria, announced that the company will begin…
Egypt and Libya sign airport security protocol
Egypt
September 26, 2021
Egypt and Libya sign airport security protocol
Libya’s Minister of Economic Affairs Salama al-Ghwail announced the signing of a protocol between the Holding Company for EgyptAir and…
Eastern Libya force strikes Misrata air college: source, witness
Middle East
August 6, 2019
Eastern Libya force strikes Misrata air college: source, witness
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – Forces of the eastern Libyan National Army (LNA) loyal to Khalifa Haftar struck Misrata’s air college…
146 migrants land in Italy in UN-organized Libya evacuation
Middle East
April 30, 2019
146 migrants land in Italy in UN-organized Libya evacuation
ROME (AP) — A group of 146 asylum-seekers have arrived in Italy as part of a U.N.-backed humanitarian evacuation from…
Haftar forces press offensive on Libyan capital
Middle East
April 21, 2019
Haftar forces press offensive on Libyan capital
Forces backing Libya’s unity government battled to push back an offensive by strongman Khalifa Haftar on Sunday as his troops…
Libya’s UN-backed government calls airport airstrike a ‘war crime’
Middle East
April 9, 2019
Libya’s UN-backed government calls airport airstrike a ‘war crime’
(CNN)–Tripoli’s only working airport was targeted in an airstrike on Monday, as forces loyal to renegade Libyan general Khalifa Haftar…
Dozens of migrants refuse to leave container ship in Libya
Middle East
November 14, 2018
Dozens of migrants refuse to leave container ship in Libya
Dozens of migrants have barricaded themselves in a container ship in the Libyan port city of Misrata for the…
Gunmen assassinate mayor of Libya’s Misrata
Middle East
December 18, 2017
Gunmen assassinate mayor of Libya’s Misrata
Gunmen fatally shot the mayor of Libya’s third-largest city, Misrata, late on Sunday, ambushing his car inside the city, security…
Islamic State claims deadly attack on court in Libya’s Misrata
Middle East
October 4, 2017
Islamic State claims deadly attack on court in Libya’s Misrata
Gunmen killed at least three people and wounded 35 on Wednesday in a suicide attack on a court complex in…