Children were among those witnessing the beheading, which apparently took place in Sirte, Libya. Video shows the militants sharpening a machete before presenting the men and preparing them for death.

Efforts to combat desert locusts have been continuing in Libya in several areas, with new hot spots discovered in Sirte and several cities in central and southern regions, amid fears of their spread.

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1 In October of 2011, Libya’s civil war came to an end. Dictator Colonel Muammar Qaddafi was captured and killed while trying to escape from his hideout in the Libyan town of Sirte, and a few days ...

Nabors Industries Ltd. NBR recently announced the addition of a third drilling rig to the Waha oil field in Libya’s Sirte Basin.The company also mentioned that the new rig will commence ...

A US Navy drone has carried out an overnight surveillance mission along Libya’s coastline, an Italian defence monitoring ...

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