The vast majority of deaths from the flooding have occurred in Derna - a city emblematic of Libya's breakdown. It has received little investment for decades and a government minister in the area ...

(IHH via AP) DERNA, Libya — Libyan authorities limited access ... “In just two hours, one of my colleagues counted over 200 bodies on the beach near Derna,” he said. Divers are also ...

Men walk past debris of buildings that were brought down by flash floods in Derna, eastern Libya, Sept 12, 2023. [AFP] Twelve people were convicted on Sunday in Libya's eastern city of Derna over ...

They gathered on Monday night at the city's landmark Sahaba Mosque, many chanting for top officials in Libya's eastern government to be sacked. Derna's whole city council has now been dismissed.

Eastern Libya, which previously seemed ... «I can hardly imagine girls lying on the beach in bikinis here.» Most of the inhabitants of Derna, on the other hand, are happy about the rain of ...

In the Libyan city of Derna, entire neighbourhoods and their ... Hungary and Turkiye. Libya is currently governed by two rival governments in the east and west, with the prime minister of the ...

Libya is still grappling with the aftermath of the 2011 NATO-backed uprising that toppled long-time dictator Moamer Kadhafi. The chaos that ensued saw the rise of jihadist movements, with Derna ...

[BBC] On Saturday night of September 9, residents of the city of Derna in Libya were woken up by a large bang that was followed by floods that has so far claimed more than 5,000 people. The floods ...

Now, one of Libya’s rival authorities is putting serious resources into rebuilding Derna — the east-based government and the ...