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14 Sep 2023

Libya Storm News Big Update: Dam breaks due to storm in Libya, more than 6000 killed

7 thousand people died due to storm and flood in Libya: four countries sent help; 2. Derna city destroyed due to dam breach. The dam water came so fast in Derna city that it washed away everything with itself. Storm Daniel and flood have caused severe devastation in the African country Libya. After the storm, two dams broke near Derna city with a population of 10 thousand.

13 Sep 2023

Storm Daniel wreaks havoc in Libya

More than 2,000 people are feared dead amid devastating flooding caused by Storm Daniel, which blasted across the country's east. According to Libyan News Agency, Osama Hamad, the president of Libya's eastern parliament-backed administration, verified the death toll on Monday.

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12 Sep 2023

Libya Daniel Storm Breaking News: Storm in Libya, 2000 dead, 5000 people missing

More than 2,000 people are feared dead amid devastating flooding caused by Storm Daniel, which blasted across the country's east. According to Libyan News Agency, Osama Hamad, the president of Libya's eastern parliament-backed administration, verified the death toll on Monday.

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12 Sep 2023

Libya Storm Breaking: Destructive storm Daniel causes huge devastation in Libya

Authorities in eastern Libya said at least 2,000 people were killed and thousands more were missing after a massive flood ripped through the city of Derna following a heavy storm and rain. Ahmed Mismari, the spokesperson for the Libyan National Army (LNA) that controls eastern Libya, said in a televised news conference that the disaster came after dams above Derna had collapsed, "sweeping whole neighbourhoods with their residents into the sea".

28 Aug 2022

Libya clashes death toll rises to 32, 159 wounded

At least 32 people were killed and 159 injured in a clash between the Libyan forces and armed groups The UN’s Libya mission called for "an immediate cessation of hostilities" The Health Ministry said that the Sunday death toll sparked fears of a significant new conflict

16 Jun 2022

Namaste India : Libyan security forces rescue migrants from drowning

In Libya, the Coast Guard has rescued 17 migrants by running an operation. These immigrants were trying to escape illegally through the Mediterranean Sea but when they started sinking, the Libyan security forces saved them.

26 Jul 2021

Migrant boat capsizes off Libya, 57 feared dead: United Nations

The survivors, who are from Nigeria, Ghana and Gambia, reported the vessel had stopped due to an engine problem, then capsized amid bad weather, Msehli said.

Harsh Vardhan Shringla

15 Jul 2021

At UNSC, FS Shringla extends support to Libya's National Unity government

India extended support to Libya's National Unity government Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla spoke on the issue at UNSC

15 Jul 2021

Sex for clean water: Migrants in Libya subjected to horrific sexual violence

Pope Francis and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres have called for their closure. The inhuman treatment follows multiple reports since 2017 of beatings, torture and a lack of sanitation and food.

17 Mar 2021

DNA: Rahul Gandhi's undemocratic statement on India's democracy

DNA, which is highly popular among millions of TV viewers worldwide for its accurate, unbiased and in-depth reporting of issues of utmost concerns to the country, is hosted by Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary. Rahul Gandhi has made a shameful statement about India's democracy, compared it to Iraq and Libya.

29 Oct 2020

7 Indians freed from month-long captivity in Libya reach Delhi

The seven Indians held captive in Libya for over a month arrived in Delhi on Wednesday morning. They worked in a construction and oil field supplies company in Libya. They were kidnapped on September 14 from Asshwerif while on their way to catch a flight to India.

12 Oct 2020

7 Indians kidnapped in Libya released: Envoy To Tunisia

The seven men hailing from the states of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh, were kidnapped from Asshwerif in Libya on September 14.

09 Oct 2020

7 Indians abducted in Libya; Centre in talks with authorities to rescue them

MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said that the Centre was making all possible efforts to trace the secure the release of the abducted Indians. The seven were abducted from a place called Asshwerif on September 14.

Harbhajan Singh

23 Jul 2019

Harbhajan Singh trolls Pakistan, others after Chandrayaan-2 launch

Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh trolled some countries with moon on their national flags, including Pakistan, after India`s second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 was blasted off successfully from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota on Monday.

03 Jul 2019

At least 44 killed as air strike hits Libya migrant detention centre: UN

It was the highest publicly reported toll from an air strike or shelling since eastern forces under Khalifa Haftar launched a ground and aerial offensive three months ago to take Tripoli.

24 May 2019

Rockets hit hotel in Libyan capital

Fighting has been concentrated in southern suburbs but the Rixos is much closer to the city centre, next to the former residence of Muammar Gaddafi, who was toppled in 2011.

24 Apr 2019

Detention centre opened but migrants frightened to leave as war reaches Tripol

More than 3,600 jailed migrants have been trapped in the capital since forces from the east of the country started an advance to capture it, the United Nations says.

20 Apr 2019

Heavy clashes erupt in southern suburbs of Libya capital

The spike in violence happened after the White House said on Friday that President Donald Trump spoke by phone earlier in the week with Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar.

19 Apr 2019

Sushma Swaraj asks Indians stranded in Tripoli to leave immediately

As Libya's capital Tripoli continues to be hit by violence, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday said that over 500 Indians are stuck there and suggested that they leave the city immediately.

06 Mar 2019

Debts pile up as rival Libyan governments struggle for power

The eastern government`s finance ministry has been selling the debt to a parallel central bank in the east and the proceeds of the sales are used to pay eastern state employees via local banks.

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