Derna update: Locals angry, contradicting messages about journalists being ordered to leave Derna for ‘‘health reasons’’
The most significant development in Derna yesterday was the gathering of locals at the Al-Sahaba mosque in the centre of ...
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Derna demonstration calls for holding to account of Derna Mayor and dismissal of parliament
Angry demonstrators in Derna yesterday called for the Mayor of Derna to be held accountable and for Ageela Saleh, the ...
Derna disaster update: Five Greek aid workers die in road accident, Spanish and Maltese teams return home
More than a week after the deadly Storm Daniel struck eastern Libya, the Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias confirmed today ...
Attorney General launches investigation into Derna dam failures, as aid continues to arrive by air and sea
Libya’s Attorney General / Public Prosecutor, Sideeg Al-Sour, announced Friday the launch of investigations into the collapse of Derna’s two ...
UN lunches US$ 71 million Libya floods appeal, WHO and Red Cross advise against mass burials
Yesterday, the UN launched a US$ 71.4 million fund appeal for the rescue effort in Libya caused by the Storm ...
Latest UN satellite imagery shows extent of Storm Daniel destruction in Derna
Disasters Charter yesterday released satellite images/maps to estimate the extent and damage of flooding in the city of Derna caused ...
Tripoli and Hafter’s army working side-by-side – A roundup of the eastern rescue effort
The Tripoli-based 444 brigade has arrived in eastern Libya to help in the rescue and recovery efforts in eastern Libya ...
23 flights of international aid from 12 states arrive in Libya within 24 hours – government asks UN to coordinate effort
September 14, 2023 Domestic and international aid has started arriving to eastern Libya, the area devastated by Storm Daniel. This ...
More than 5,300 dead and 10,000 missing in Derna disaster
The beleaguered city of Derna is slowly trying to come to terms with life after the catastrophe caused by Storm ...
More than 2,000 dead and thousands missing after Storm Daniel hit eastern Libya
More than 2,000 are reported dead and thousands more are still missing in the eastern Libyan city of Derna since ...
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