# tripoli - Sunday 21 February, 2021
# Tripoli
# Tripoli
The minister’s motorcade was attacked in the country’s capital.
# tripoli - Wednesday 3 July, 2019
# Tripoli
# Tripoli
At least 70 were wounded in the raid on the Tajoura suburb, an emergency services spokesperson said.
# tripoli - Tuesday 25 December, 2018
# Tripoli
# Tripoli
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack.
# tripoli - Thursday 31 August, 2017
# Tripoli
# Tripoli
Those rescued are receiving food, water and medical treatment as required.
# tripoli - Monday 26 June, 2017
# Lifesavers
# Lifesavers
Commander Brian Fitzgerald said he was extremely proud of his team.
# tripoli - Sunday 25 June, 2017
# LE Eithne
# LE Eithne
The LÉ Eithne is now enroute to assist in another rescue operation.
# tripoli - Saturday 3 December, 2016
# LE SAMUEL BECKETT
# LE SAMUEL BECKETT
LÉ Samuel Beckett is currently awaiting furthers tasks in the area of operations.
# tripoli - Tuesday 4 October, 2016
# Migrant Crisis
# Migrant Crisis
They were taken aboard the LÉ Samuel Beckett, where they received food, water and medical treatment where required.
# tripoli - Friday 5 June, 2015
# Mediterranean
# Mediterranean
In five successful missions, the crew has now rescued 756 migrants in the Mediterranean.
# tripoli - Friday 1 August, 2014
# Fresh Violence
# Fresh Violence
Around 200 people have been killed in the last two weeks in Tripoli and Benghazi.
# tripoli - Saturday 26 July, 2014
# News Fix
# News Fix
Everyone’s talking about Mountjoy prison, Gaza protests, and Cork beaches…
# Trouble
# Trouble
A spokesperson said the decision to leave the embassy had not been taken lightly.
# tripoli - Thursday 2 January, 2014
# Libya
# Libya
The British Foreign Office said it is “urgently seeking” further information.
# tripoli - Saturday 16 November, 2013
# Libya
# Libya
Gunmen opened fire on a crowd demanding their disbandment, officials say.
# tripoli - Saturday 26 October, 2013
# In Pics
# In Pics
These images, taken just this week, show the upheaval hundreds of thousands of families have had to go through in the past two-and-a-half years.
# tripoli - Friday 23 August, 2013
# Tripoli
# Tripoli
The attacks happened in the city of Tripoli . It’s reported a number of children are among the dead.
# tripoli - Tuesday 16 July, 2013
# Libya
# Libya
The Bab al-Aziziya compound covers several square hectares of prime real estate in central Tripoli .
# tripoli - Monday 6 May, 2013
# Lockerbie
# Lockerbie
The verdict in the case of two officials from the ousted dictator’s regime, who have been accused of “financial crimes” connected to compensation for the 1988 Lockerbie plane bombing, has been postponed today.
# tripoli - Monday 15 October, 2012
# Libya
# Libya
Ali Zidan, a former independent congressman, was elected a week after Mustafa Abushagur was dismissed.
# tripoli - Sunday 23 September, 2012
# Libya
# Libya
Armed forces dislodged a militia from a military complex near Tripoli this morning as the crackdown spreads to the capital.
# tripoli - Thursday 13 September, 2012
# Libya
# Libya
The attacks that led to the death of the US Ambassador to Libya may have been a plot to coincide with the September 11 anniversary.
# tripoli - Wednesday 12 September, 2012
# Libya
# Libya
Most of diplomatic staff have been evacuated following the killing of the US ambassador to Libya and other consul officials in Benghazi.
# tripoli - Wednesday 1 August, 2012
# Libya
# Libya
Eldest son of the late dictator says he cannot get a fair trial in Libya.
# tripoli - Saturday 7 July, 2012
# Libya
# Libya
The elections are the first to be held since the ousting of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi but there are fears that violence could disrupt the voting.
# tripoli - Sunday 20 May, 2012
# Daily Fix
# Daily Fix
Your evening round-up of the day’s biggest news stories, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…
# tripoli - Monday 14 May, 2012
# Libya
# Libya
A third of the civilians who died from the air strikes on the country last year were under 18 with NATO not yet having paid any compensation.
# tripoli - Saturday 14 April, 2012
# Lockerbie
# Lockerbie
The family of the convicted bomber say he had been rushed to hospital with rapidly deteriorating health.
# tripoli - Tuesday 6 March, 2012
# Libya
# Libya
Local leaders said they want their region to remain part of a united Libya but insisted the move was needed to stop decades of discrimination against the east.
# tripoli - Tuesday 27 December, 2011
# Review 2011
# Review 2011
These were the catalysts for some of the upheavals at home and abroad this past year…
# tripoli - Monday 26 December, 2011
# Review 2011
# Review 2011
From our own #aras11 to the devastation of the #Japan earthquake and tsunami, here’s how some of 2011′s most defining events were captured on Twitter…
# Review 2011
# Review 2011
Anti-government protests first broke out in Tunisia, before inspiring similar movements across the Middle East and bringing down leaders in Egypt and Libya.
# tripoli - Saturday 19 November, 2011
# Libya
# Libya
Muammar and Safiya Gaddafi’s eldest son – the last of the ousted leader’s sons to remain unaccounted for – was reportedly found while his aides tried to smuggle him out of Libya.
# tripoli - Sunday 13 November, 2011
# Libya
# Libya
Four days of fighting has raised new concerns about the National Transitional Council’s ability to restore order after the country’s recent war.
# tripoli - Monday 31 October, 2011
# Libya
# Libya
Meanwhile, NATO’s Secretary General is in Tripoli to mark the military organisation’s withdrawal from the country.
# tripoli - Saturday 22 October, 2011
# Libya
# Libya
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril has said that elections will be held within eight months.
# tripoli - Friday 21 October, 2011
# Libya
# Libya
The dictator’s remains have reportedly been hidden there to keep them safe from angry crowds. (Warning: extremely graphic image).
# tripoli - Thursday 20 October, 2011
# Gaddafi
# Gaddafi
With the announcement of the former Libyan leader’s death in his home town of Sirte today we look back at the events which shaped him and his country…
# tripoli - Monday 17 October, 2011
# Libya
# Libya
The revolutionary brigade said the area – once a “symbol of tyranny” – will be turned into a public park accessible to all Libyans.
# tripoli - Monday 3 October, 2011
# Gaddafi
# Gaddafi
An investigation into the six-month campaign to overthrow the now fugitive Colonel has revealed his desperate attempts to retain some semblance of control.
# tripoli - Sunday 25 September, 2011
# Libya
# Libya
NTC officials say the victims of a 1996 massacre by the Gaddafi regime.
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