Tag: Tripoli airport
Tripoli airport attacked
Eastern Libyan forces conducted an air strike for a second night on the military section of the only functioning airport in the Libyan capital,...
Libya’s Tripoli airport reopens after drone alert
The airport in the Libyan capital Tripoli reopened on Saturday after a brief closure due to an unidentified drone flying in the area, officials...
Libyan PM says government responsible for bombing Tripoli airport
Libya's internationally-recognized Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni said his government's air force was responsible for strikes on the airport of the capital Tripoli,...
After clashes, rush after some Tripoli flights resume
Flights have resumed from two small airports in Libya triggering a rush of Libyans and expatriates trying to leave the country on...
Militia shells Tripoli airport, U.N. pulls staff out of Libya
A militia shelled Tripoli airport, destroying 90 percent of planes parked there, a Libyan government spokesman said, as heavy fighting between armed...
Lufthansa, Austrian halt Libya flights; airport road blocked
German airline Lufthansa and its subsidiary Austrian Airlines have halted flights to Libya indefinitely due to security concerns after a bomb at...
Tripoli airport in Libya still ‘pretty primitive’
The investigation into the causes of this week's air crash close to Tripoli's airport is in full swing. According to the Libyan...