6,092,011 |
32.876202 |
13.1875 |
Libya |
|
An armed militia entered the Tunisian consulate and abducted 10 staff members; the militia freed 3 captives after 5 days and the rest after one week. |
6,092,017 |
32.764999 |
22.6392 |
Libya |
|
Dozens of IS fighters were killed in fighting over the course of a week as the Mujahedeen Council of Derna launched an offensive to remove IS from Derna. |
6,092,024 |
30.759199 |
20.223101 |
Libya |
|
The US military carried out an air strike on a farm south of Ajdabiya and killed at least 17 militants; the strike targeted Al-Mourabitoun leader Mokhtar Balmokhtar, who was presumed dead and led to fighting near the Ajdabiya hospital betweeen the group that was injured and the Libyan military. |
6,092,032 |
32.75 |
22.383301 |
Libya |
|
Government forces launched an offensive in the town of Ain Mara against the Mujahedeen Council of Derna, who occupy the town and are backed by Fajr Libya; 21 loyalists were killed over four days of fighting. |
6,092,039 |
32.876202 |
13.1875 |
Libya |
|
Dozens of people protested outside the National General Congress in Tripoli in opposition to the latest peace proposal; some protesters burned pictures of the UN envoy leading the peace talks. |
6,092,045 |
32.764999 |
22.6392 |
Libya |
|
At least 10 civilians were killed and at least 15 were wounded when three separate car bombs exploded in Derna; the bombs set off clashes between IS fighters and al-Qaida-linked militias that continued into the next day. |
6,092,053 |
32.223099 |
15.0533 |
Libya |
|
Taher Allush, a senior military intelligence officer algined with Fajr Libya, was killed in Misrata when a bomb hidden in his car exploded. |
6,092,059 |
32.07 |
20.040001 |
Libya |
|
At least 21 people were killed over several days of fighting and rocket attacks in Benghazi, including 2 loyalist soldiers killed in clashes with armed groups. |
6,092,067 |
32.5023 |
19.292 |
Libya |
|
The Libyan air force began carrying out air strikes on ships off the coast of Benghazi that were suspected of carrying weapons for armed groups. |
6,092,073 |
32.764999 |
22.6392 |
Libya |
|
IS announced that it had lost control of the city of Derna after several weeks of fighting with the Mujahedeen Council of Derna. |
6,092,079 |
32.8559 |
12.2419 |
Libya |
|
Four Italian construction workers were kidnapped near the ENI oil complex in the Mellitah region; five days later they had not been found and the identity of the kidnappers was unknown. |
6,092,087 |
32.557899 |
17.709999 |
Libya |
|
Boat traffickers forced migrants into the hold of a boat headed for Europe and forced them to stay inside as the hold flooded by threatenting them with knives, targeting migrants of African origin; it was etimated that 200 people were trapped inside and drowned when the boat overturned. |
6,092,093 |
32.764999 |
22.6392 |
Libya |
|
IS claimed responsibility for a car bomb that exploded in Derna, killing 9 people and wounding dozens. |
6,092,098 |
31.2061 |
16.5947 |
Libya |
|
After IS assassinated an iman in Sirte, Fajr Libya called for an offensive to take back the city from IS; the result was five days of fighting between IS and local militants and Fajr Libya forces, which carried out air strikes; dozens were killed. |
6,092,105 |
32.923458 |
12.07754 |
Libya |
|
In the wake of more migrant deaths in the Mediterranean, protesters marched in Zuara to call for people not to rent homes to migrant smugglers, who use the homes to house migrants as they wait for the seas to be safe enough to cross. |
6,092,111 |
32.07 |
20.040001 |
Libya |
|
IS and pro-government fighters clashed in Benghazi over two days; 5 loyalist fighters were killed. |
6,092,120 |
32.876202 |
13.1875 |
Libya |
|
A car bomb exploded outside the Eni offices in Tripoli, wounding 1 and damaging some buildings; no group claimed responsilbility. |
6,092,126 |
31.9851 |
20.1001 |
Libya |
|
IS fighters attacked an army position 8km south of Benghazi, killing at least 3 soldiers; the army responded by chasing the attackers, capturing some weapons and causing some casualties. |
6,092,137 |
32.876202 |
13.1875 |
Libya |
|
Fajr Libya organized protests in Tripoli to encourage the Tripoli parliament to reject the recent draft of the peace accord. |
6,092,144 |
32.876202 |
13.1875 |
Libya |
|
IS attacked the prison at the Mitiga airbase in Tripoli in an attempt to free Muslim detainees; at least 4 fighters and three people in the prison were killed. |
6,092,150 |
32.07 |
20.040001 |
Libya |
|
The government air force launched air strikes on Benghazi as part of an offensive called Operation Two-Edged Sword; it was condemned by the UN as it came on the eve of the deadline for a peace agreement. |
6,092,156 |
32.07 |
20.040001 |
Libya |
|
A mortar round fired by Islamist militia killed four children playing soccer and an elderly man; it was suspected that the shell was fired to honor the recent killing of a senior Islamist fighter. |
6,092,163 |
32.07 |
20.040001 |
Libya |
|
Hundreds gathered in Benghazi to protest a proposed power-sharing and peace deal put forward by the UN; Islamists fired rockets on the protesters, killing 12 and wounding 39. |
6,092,171 |
32.763 |
12.7365 |
Libya |
|
A helicopter carrying two senior officials aligned with the Tripoli government was shot down near Zawiya, killing 19; a representative from the internationally recognised government claimed responsibility for the attack, but this was retracted the next day. |
6,092,178 |
32.781101 |
12.4495 |
Libya |
|
A convoy carrying Serbian embassy employees, including the Serbian ambassador to Libya, was ambushed in Sabratha, and two employees were kidnapped. |
6,092,184 |
32.07 |
20.040001 |
Libya |
|
16 members of the government's armed forces were killed in Benghazi, most by landmines; officials did not specify which groups the army was fighting, but stated that they had gained control of a military base. |
6,092,191 |
32.876202 |
13.1875 |
Libya |
|
Tripoli authorities detained an Emirati police officer on suspicion of being a spy, and purportedly found him in posession of video from a foreign embassy. |
6,092,198 |
32.764999 |
22.6392 |
Libya |
|
that Nabil had been killed. |
6,092,204 |
32.575699 |
22.632099 |
Libya |
|
Gunmen including Islamist fighters from the Mujahedeen Council of Derna clashed with IS fighters 20 km south of Derna in attempt to drive IS out of the region; IS announced that it was responsible for a suicide car bomb attack south of the city on the same day. |
6,092,211 |
32.583599 |
14.0362 |
Libya |
|
A car bomb explosion at a checkpoint manned by Tripoli-allied forces killed 6 people and wounded 17. |
6,092,218 |
30.759199 |
20.223101 |
Libya |
|
Warplanes from the Tobruk government launched air strikes on IS positions outside of Sirte, including Ajdabiya, in an attempt to stop IS expansion; a government officer stated that strikes also took place the previous week. |
6,092,221 |
26.9876 |
18.1761 |
Libya |
|
Warplanes from the Tobruk government launched air strikes on IS positions outside of Sirte, including Ajdabiya, in an attempt to stop IS expansion; a government officer stated that strikes also took place the previous week. |
6,092,226 |
32.07 |
20.040001 |
Libya |
|
Rockets hit the Benghazi suburb of Benina, wounding dozens of civilians; rockets also struck two other residential districts, killing 1 and wounding 3. |
6,092,231 |
32.07 |
20.040001 |
Libya |
|
An army commander was wounded and five soldiers were killed when they were hit by rocket fire as they advanced on positions held by armed groups. |
6,092,238 |
32.876202 |
13.1875 |
Libya |
|
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Tripoli to call for a rejection of the proposed UN peace deal and to support a separately negotiated deal; the demonstrators were organized by Fajr Libya. |
6,092,245 |
30.759199 |
20.223101 |
Libya |
|
At least eleven people were killed and dozens wounded in fighting between Al-Qaeda affiliate Ansar al-Sharia and armed residents of Ajdabiya. |
6,092,251 |
4.8400002 |
31.5942 |
Sudan |
|
|
6,092,257 |
15.5501 |
32.5322 |
Sudan |
|
Protests against the US and in favor of Iraq in the lead up to the Gulf War. |
6,092,263 |
15.5501 |
32.5322 |
Sudan |
|
At least 10,000 students rally in favor of Saddam Hussein. |
6,092,268 |
15.5501 |
32.5322 |
Sudan |
|
Hundreds of thousands demonstrate against the US and Egypt during the Gulf War. |
6,092,274 |
15.5501 |
32.5322 |
Sudan |
|
Over 10,000 people demonstrate against the Middle East peace conference in Madrid. |
6,092,280 |
14.0333 |
35.383301 |
Sudan |
|
Protesters demonstrate against rising food prices. Government forces fire on the marchers, killing 1. |
6,092,285 |
5.1167002 |
33.783298 |
Sudan |
|
Taposa tribesmen attack refugees at a temporary camp. Cause unknown. |
6,092,291 |
4.8400002 |
31.5942 |
Sudan |
|
Rebel factions clash repeatedly. |
6,092,298 |
15.5501 |
32.5322 |
Sudan |
|
750,000 protest against the US decision to list Sudan as a terrorist sponsoring state. The PODFN only claims to independent of the government, but this protest has semi-official sanction. |
6,092,304 |
15.5501 |
32.5322 |
Sudan |
|
More than 2000 women protest against the US decision to list Sudan as a terrorist state. |
6,092,309 |
15.5501 |
32.5322 |
Sudan |
|
More than 1000 Nuba tribesmen march past the US and UK embassies demanding compensation and apologies for British colonial policies and US slavery policies. |
6,092,316 |
15.5501 |
32.5322 |
Sudan |
|
Several hundred stage a demonstration against the US decision to list Sudan as a terrorist state. |
6,092,321 |
14.5 |
29.5 |
Sudan |
|
Protests by students against high prices and scarcity of good. |
6,092,326 |
13.1833 |
30.2167 |
Sudan |
|
Riots against high prices and scarcity of consumer goods. |