Tag: Libya
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10% of recorded flood-related fatalities in Libya identified as migrants
Approximately 10% of the known fatalities resulting from the recent floods in Libya were migrants, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), a...
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Greek rescuers murdered in car accident in Libya
Five people from Greece who were helping others in need and three people from Libya who were part of a family, were killed in...
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Rescuers in Libya ask for more assistance to recover bodies from the sea
The teams from different countries are asking for more assistance to recover the bodies of people who died in the powerful floods that happened...
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Bodies of flood victims in Libya drift to beaches 60 miles away
In the aftermath of devastating flooding in eastern Libya, relief teams are engaged in a challenging effort to assist survivors and recover the deceased,...
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Libya flood: Don’t bury the dead in mass graves – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) and various aid agencies have issued a plea to Libyan authorities, urging them to cease the practice of burying...
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Libyan prime minister takes 10-day break from school
Prime Minister of Libya's Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Al-Dabaiba, has stopped all schooling across the country for 10 days to support Libyans...
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International rescue and humanitarian efforts in Libya intensifying
If you have recently started following us, the top news today is that many countries are working together to assist Libya after severe flooding....
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Rival Libyan groups ‘coordinating flood relief’
The United Nations has said that the two competing governments in Libya are working together to organize help for people affected by floods. Over...
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Satellite photos of Libya’s floods damage before and after
Over 5,000 people have died because of very bad flooding in eastern Libya. This happened because there was a lot of rain from Storm...
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More than 5,000 people buried in mass graves in Libyan city destroyed by ‘tsunami’ flood
Many people died in a very bad flood in Libya and their bodies were buried together in large graves. Over 5,000 people have been...
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