#Libya

# libya - Thursday 26 May, 2016

# Migrant Crisis

100 people feared dead after shipwreck off Libya

May 26th 2016, 8:00 PM 11,153 Views 51 Comments

Around 50 people have been resecued from the water.

# libya - Tuesday 15 December, 2015

# Libya

It looks like Islamic State is making a grab for oil in Africa

Dec 15th 2015, 6:00 AM 15,151 Views 38 Comments

French surveillance planes spotted the group making advances towards oil fields in Libya.

# libya - Thursday 19 November, 2015

# Yvonne Fletcher

WATCH: UK police release shocking new video of 1984 Libyan embassy shooting

Nov 19th 2015, 10:08 PM 13,889 Views 4 Comments

A Libyan man has been arrested in connection with the killing of 25-year-old police officer Yvonne Fletcher.

# libya - Sunday 4 October, 2015

# The Remnants

A 'startling' €1.5 billion held in Irish banks can't be touched - because of this man

Oct 4th 2015, 7:30 PM 21,627 Views 62 Comments

And almost €3 million is linked to Al Qaeda, Syria and Iran.

# libya - Friday 28 August, 2015

# Migrant Crisis

As many as 200 bodies found floating as boat sinks in Mediterranean

Aug 28th 2015, 8:34 AM 12,731 Views 54 Comments

This brings to number of those killed in the Mediterranean this year to more than 2,500.

# libya - Thursday 6 August, 2015

# Sea Tragedy

LÉ Niamh arrives in Sicily carrying 367 people saved by the Irish crew

Aug 6th 2015, 10:46 PM 28,844 Views 181 Comments

The bodies of 25 people, including four children, are also on board.

# libya - Wednesday 5 August, 2015

# Mediterranean

LÉ Niamh leads search for survivors of capsized migrant boat as 25 confirmed dead

Aug 5th 2015, 10:46 PM 32,208 Views 227 Comments

It’s believed that up to 600 people were on board the stricken vessel.

# libya - Monday 15 June, 2015

# Migrant Crisis

LÉ Eithne to be recalled from Mediterranean in a month's time

Jun 15th 2015, 5:40 PM 14,118 Views 122 Comments

Another Irish Naval vessel will be sent to replace the Éithne, once her mission comes to an end.

# libya - Saturday 6 June, 2015

# LE Eithne

Further 310 migrants rescued by Irish Naval ship this morning

Jun 6th 2015, 7:50 PM 17,317 Views 123 Comments

The crew has now rescued 1,064 migrnats in the Mediterranean.

# libya - Friday 5 June, 2015

# Mediterranean

Irish Naval ship LÉ Eithne has rescued another 113 migrants off the coast of Libya

Jun 5th 2015, 11:57 PM 10,205 Views 48 Comments

In five successful missions, the crew has now rescued 756 migrants in the Mediterranean.

# libya - Monday 18 May, 2015

# Show Of Force

Plan to send naval 'boat-destroyer' force against Mediterranean people smugglers

May 18th 2015, 11:50 AM 9,307 Views 37 Comments

The EU plan will see warships sent to the Libyan coast.

# libya - Sunday 26 April, 2015

# DESPERATION

Why the death toll in the Mediterranean is surging

Apr 26th 2015, 4:30 PM 12,884 Views 22 Comments

The boats are getting ever more rickety and the numbers crammed on them are increasing.

# libya - Wednesday 22 April, 2015

# Disaster

This is what investigators think happened to the sunken migrant boat

Apr 22nd 2015, 8:18 AM 11,412 Views 6 Comments

The captain has been arrested.

# libya - Wednesday 15 April, 2015

# Migrants

Up to 400 feared dead after boat capsizes in Mediterranean

Apr 15th 2015, 8:28 AM 10,598 Views 29 Comments

Tension is currently mounting in Italy over a recent influx of migrants.

# libya - Saturday 28 February, 2015

# Explainer

Explainer: What's happening in Libya and why is it important?

Feb 28th 2015, 6:30 PM 39,783 Views 42 Comments

The toppling of Muammar Gaddafi was just the beginning.

# libya - Monday 2 February, 2015

# Torture Claims

UK agents allegedly involved in arrest and torture of Irish resident in Saudi Arabia

Feb 2nd 2015, 9:15 PM 42,737 Views 120 Comments

The Irish Government made representations on behalf of Abdullah Abu Bakir Hassan’s family in Ireland.

# libya - Monday 27 October, 2014

# On A Boat

Interactive map: Here's where all our live sheep and cattle exports go

Oct 27th 2014, 5:00 PM 17,143 Views 35 Comments

Almost 203,000 cattle and sheep were exported so far this year.

# libya - Thursday 16 October, 2014

# Arab States

Three Irish fighters have been killed in Middle East conflicts since 2010

Oct 16th 2014, 9:15 AM 13,514 Views 112 Comments

It’s estimated that between 25 and 30 Irish people have traveled to the area where Islamic State is active.

# libya - Sunday 24 August, 2014

# Tensions Rise

Islamist fighters seize Tripoli airport

Aug 24th 2014, 9:57 AM 10,305 Views 33 Comments

The country’s government has branded the Islamist militias as ‘terrorists’.

# libya - Monday 4 August, 2014

# Lightning Reaction

Here's how US Marines evacuate an embassy in a hostile country

Aug 4th 2014, 5:30 PM 25,485 Views 70 Comments

Ever wondered how the Marine Corps mobilises so quickly, and how missions are carried out?

# libya - Friday 1 August, 2014

# Fresh Violence

'Crisis team' set up to help Irish in Libya, as French and British leave on naval ship

Aug 1st 2014, 8:40 PM 11,654 Views 33 Comments

Around 200 people have been killed in the last two weeks in Tripoli and Benghazi.

# libya - Sunday 27 July, 2014

# Get Out

Germany warns citizens to leave Libya after deaths of 38 in clashes

Jul 27th 2014, 3:27 PM 5,594 Views 28 Comments

Cashes broke out yesterday when Islamist groups launched an assault on the headquarters of a special forces unit

# libya - Saturday 26 July, 2014

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

Jul 26th 2014, 7:53 PM 13,218 Views 10 Comments

Everyone’s talking about Mountjoy prison, Gaza protests, and Cork beaches…

# Trouble

US shuts its embassy in Libya and evacuates staff amid violent clashes

Jul 26th 2014, 2:01 PM 5,375 Views 51 Comments

A spokesperson said the decision to leave the embassy had not been taken lightly.

# libya - Sunday 13 July, 2014

# USA And Europe

Opinion: American policy is moving ever further from European interests

Jul 13th 2014, 8:30 AM 25 Views 89 Comments

Under the Obama administration the NSA has continued to grow and Libya has slipped into chaos, meanwhile relations with Russia are reaching crisis point.

# libya - Tuesday 17 June, 2014

# Libya

Special forces have captured the suspected ringleader behind the Benghazi attack

Jun 17th 2014, 9:20 PM 7,471 Views 30 Comments

Special forces, working with FBI agents, carried out Sunday’s operation and the suspect

# libya - Wednesday 4 June, 2014

# Me Nerves

Almost 119,000 students are putting pen to paper this morning in state exams

Jun 4th 2014, 7:00 AM 7,336 Views 21 Comments

This year marks the first time that all students at Leaving Cert level will sit the new Project Maths exam.

# libya - Sunday 13 April, 2014

# Abdullah Al-thani

Attack on his family prompts Libya's prime minister to resign after one month in office

Apr 13th 2014, 7:22 PM 6,574 Views 15 Comments

He said in a statement that he would not accept the premiership after the “traitorous attack”.

# libya - Thursday 6 March, 2014

Good Morning - Mar 6th 2014, 8:45 AM

The 9 at 9

Good morning, need the news as you start your day? It’s all here.

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# Libya

Gaddafi's son has been extradited and put in prison

Mar 6th 2014, 7:49 AM 10,973 Views 52 Comments

Saadi Gaddafi was best known as the head of Libya’s football federation and a player who paid his way into Italy’s top division.

# libya - Thursday 2 January, 2014

# Libya

British man, New Zealand woman found shot dead on Tripoli beach

Jan 2nd 2014, 9:42 PM 37,171 Views 40 Comments

The British Foreign Office said it is “urgently seeking” further information.

# libya - Sunday 22 December, 2013

# Benghazi

Suicide bomb kills seven at Libyan checkpoint

Dec 22nd 2013, 8:26 AM 3,097 Views 8 Comments

The death toll is likely to rise, according to witnesses on scene.

# libya - Saturday 21 December, 2013

# State Of The Nations

So what is left of the Arab Spring?

Dec 21st 2013, 9:45 AM 6,527 Views 40 Comments

It is the third anniversary of the Tunisian protest which sparked a flame across the Middle East and North Africa.

# libya - Saturday 16 November, 2013

# News Fix

Here’s What Happened Today: Saturday

Nov 16th 2013, 8:03 PM 15,248 Views 2 Comments

Everybody’s talking about the aid crisis in the Philippines, Labour senator injured and the ASTI’s refusal to accept the Haddington Road deal.

# Libya

At least 31 killed, more than 200 injured in Libya gun attack

Nov 16th 2013, 7:40 AM 2,857 Views 9 Comments

Gunmen opened fire on a crowd demanding their disbandment, officials say.

# libya - Friday 8 November, 2013

# Boat Tragedy

Police say Italian shipwreck migrants were raped and tortured

Nov 8th 2013, 3:59 PM 22,936 Views 45 Comments

“They forced us to watch our men being tortured with various methods including batons [and] electric shocks to the feet. Whoever rebelled was tied up”.

# libya - Friday 11 October, 2013

# Libya

Car bomb explodes outside Swedish and Finnish consulates in Libya

Oct 11th 2013, 4:26 PM 3,133 Views 33 Comments

Nobody was killed in the blasts, officials confirmed.

# libya - Thursday 10 October, 2013

# Libya

Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan freed just hours after kidnapping

Oct 10th 2013, 11:05 AM 6,532 Views 38 Comments

The pre-dawn seizure of Zeidan came five days after US commandos embarrassed and angered Libya’s government.

# libya - Monday 7 October, 2013

# Capture

Libya demands explanation from US over raid

Oct 7th 2013, 10:44 AM 4,978 Views 76 Comments

Libya has asked for clarifications regarding the abduction of an al-Qaida leader in Tripoli.

# libya - Sunday 6 October, 2013

# Us Raids

Raids show terrorists "can run but they can't hide" --- John Kerry

Oct 6th 2013, 2:05 PM 5,890 Views 74 Comments

US forces captured a suspect in the 1988 US embassy bombings during a raid in Libya. Another raid, targeting a militant in Somalia, was aborted after a gun battle.

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