Informes

25 Apr 2011 20:54 Intense bombardment overnight, several killed Some of bloodiest fighting of the siege over weekend Gaddafi forces trying to re-enter strategic port area (Updates with resident report of death toll) By Hamid Ould Ahmed ALGIERS, April 25 (Reuters) -…

By James Elder James Elder, Communications Chief for UNICEF's Libya Emergency Response Team, is part of the agency’s first mission on the ground in Benghazi, eastern Libya. BENGHAZI, Libya, 26 April 2011 – First there was an explosion,…

More aid needed in Libyan mountain towns: USAID official Two-month-old Misrata siege killed hundreds of civilians Some 5,000 people leaving Libya every day WASHINGTON, April 25 (Reuters) - International aid groups are rotating doctors into the besieged Libyan city…

Libya has been experiencing an unprecedented level of upheaval and violence since anti-government protests began on 17 February 2011. According to IOM and UNHCR, more than 530,000 people have fled Libya to neighbouring countries, including 251,000…

A. BACKGROUND A series of popular revolts have gripped the Arab world since mid-January. The initial spark came from Tunisia, where riots over a dire economic situation and government repression led to the ouster of President Zine…

Humanitarian agencies are struggling to cope with casualties from the fierce fighting throughout Libya and for the increasing medical needs of evacuees staying in transit camps. AmeriCares has delivered two more emergency shipments of medical supplies…

Heavy shelling in Western Mountains towns Some 30,000 refugees have fled to southern Tunisia Region's Berber people long distrusted by Gaddafi By Tarek Amara DEHIBA-WAZIN BORDER CROSSING, April 25 (Reuters) - Refugees fleeing Libya's Western Mountains told of heavy…

This report is produced by OCHA Libya in collaboration with humanitarian partners, covering the period of 21 to 24 April. The next report will be issued on or around 26 April. I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES • At least 9,870 people…

The UAE's Khalifa bin Zayed Foundation (KBZF) on Sunday delivered the latest medical equipment to the hospital of the Tunisian city of Dehiba on the Libyan borders. KBZF also delivered two tonnes of medicines for the hospital…

By Radio Dabanga -- SALOM (25 Apr .) - Sudanese who escaped from Libya and reached the Salom gateway on the Libyan border say that around 70 Sudanese were killed and wounded in a compound where…