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Facebook bug labels users as dead

Nov 12, 2016

BBC - An unusual bug on Facebook briefly labelled many people as dead.The error on Friday caused the social network to show a memorial banner on user profiles for people who were still alive.Users posted status updates to…

Family in rubble following foreign airstrike on Benghazi’s Ganfudah

Nov 12, 2016

Sources from Ganfudah neighbourhood in Benghazi told Libyan Al-Nabaa TV channel that UAE warplanes have carried out an airstrike on the civilians trapped in there, killing a father of a family and injuring his daughter.The…

Tunisian Defence Ministry: Army busts 8 infiltrators on borer with Libya

Nov 12, 2016

The Tunisian Defence Ministry declared Saturday that its marine units that are positioned at the surveillance spot in Ras Ajdair intercepted 8 persons after they infiltrated into Tunisia from Libya by sea.Ras Ajdair is a…

US plans to trace IS escapees who fled conflict Sirte battle

Nov 12, 2016

The Pentagon has tracked scores of Islamic State militants escaping fierce fighting in Libya’s coastal city of Sirte and has begun laying the groundwork for expanded air attacks to follow and kill them, part of a final push by the Obama…

IS-dug mass grave found on the outskirts of Mosul

Nov 12, 2016

IS militnats have reportedly shot and killed scores of civilians in Mosul in recent days, according to the UN.The UN also confirmed the discovery of a mass grave in the nearby town of Hammam al-Alil in which more than 100 bodies…

Derna residents protest Operation Dignity siege

Nov 12, 2016

Nearly every resident in the eastern city of Derna took to the street on Friday to protest the continuing siege slammed on their city by Khalifa Haftar's Operation Dignity forces.The protesters held slogans condemning the siege of…

Seasonal flu vaccination campaign continues with remarkable turnout

Nov 12, 2016

The Director of the National Vaccination Programme, Al-Sadiq Bahelil, said the seasonal influenza vaccination campaign is continuing till after November 17 due to ascending turnout by the public and availability of vaccines."The…

Libyan dialogue in Malta: HoR must conduct constitutional amendment

Nov 12, 2016

The political dialogue members, who convened a two-day meeting in Valletta, Malta, called on the House of Representatives to conduct the needed constitutional amendment as per the political agreement it signed in Skhirat - Morocco - on…

Anti-Trump protester shot in Portland, US police reported

Nov 12, 2016

One protester has been shot and injured during a protest against President-elect Donald Trump in Portland, Oregon, US police said in a statement, the New Arab wrote.The protester was taking part in a demonstration against the…

Libya loses 0-1 to Tunisia in 2018 World Cup qualifier

Nov 12, 2016

The Libyan national team lost its second match in Group A at the 2018 World Cup qualifiers to Tunisia 0-1 on Friday at the Omar Hamadi Stadium in Algeria.Wahbi Al-Khaziri scored the goal for Tunisia at the minute 50 on a penalty…

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