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Libya's coastal city of Sirte, hometown of ex-dictator Moamer Kadhafi and a strategic gateway to oil export ports, is now at the centre of tensions between rival forces and regional powers. Egypt's ...
News Libya » Sirte » Culture: Head of Libya's NTC visits battle-torn Sirte
SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - The chairman of Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) made a highly symbolic visit to the city of Sirte on Tuesday where government forces are trying to crush the last ...
News Libya » Sirte » Culture: Libya forces capture Sirte, hoist new National flag
Libyan interim government fighters captured Muammar Gaddafi's home town on Thursday, extinguishing the last significant holdout of resistance by troops loyal to the deposed leader and ending a ...
News Libya » Sirte » Culture: Haftar's Sirte seizure major blow to Libya government, analysts say
Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar's capture of the strategic city of Sirte on Monday was a major setback for Tripoli's UN-recognised government, analysts say. The fresh advance by Haftar's self-styled ...