Sources: BBC
At least 78 people die and 100 others are rescued after a boat carrying refugees and migrants from Libya to Italy capsizes near Pylos, Messenia, Greece. 2023-06-14
The death toll from an attack on a Libyan National Army-controlled airbase in southern Libya reportedly rises to 140 people. 2017-05-20
Libyan forces claim to have captured the port in the city of Sirte after heavy fighting with ISIL. 2016-06-11
The bodies of 40 migrants wash ashore on the Libyan coast with another 30 people missing. 2015-10-25
Witnesses see Ansar al-Sharia Islamists in Benghazi evacuate their headquarters after demonstrations by thousands of Libyan people. 2012-09-21
The president of Libya's newly elected legislative congress, Mohamed Yousef el-Magariaf, calls the prime minister to an emergency meeting, after Saturday's bulldozing of the Sidi el-Sha'ab mausoleum in Tripoli by unnamed organized assailants. [https:--news.yahoo.com-fighters-bulldoze-sufi-mosque-central-tripoli-172020410.html?_esi=1 (Reuters via Yahoo! News)] [http:--online.wsj.com-article-SB10000872396390444230504577613260789607638.html?mod=googlenews_wsj ("Wall Street Journal)"]2012-08-26
The House of Commons votes in favour of the United Kingdom's involvement in military action in Libya. 2011-03-21
Human Rights Watch claims that Libyan security forces have killed 84 people over the past three days. 2011-02-19
Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi reaches 41 years in power; there are less than 24 months left until he is scheduled to become Africa's longest serving ruler, overtaking former Gabonese President Omar Bongo who died in 2009. 2011-01-16
Six Abu Sayyaf Islamic militants, including "most wanted" leader Albader Parad, die after coming into contact with troops at the foot of Mount Tucay in Maimbung, Sulu on Jolo in the Philippines. 2010-02-21