A NATO-backed uprising has overthrown Muammar Gaddafi in Libya, with Tripoli serving as the capital city.

The entities involved

• Libya →

  sovereign state in North Africa

  • Severe flooding has affected communities in Derna, which is located in the Cyrenaica province of eastern Libya.Mon 14:46
  • Netflix released a series about the Lockerbie bombing, alongside new evidence from Libya and Czechoslovakia.Mon 05:34
• NATO →

  intergovernmental military alliance between 32 member states

  • Talks regarding an Iran deal are underway, with a ceasefire reached after deadly exchanges, and Trump supporting Israel.Mon 17:12
  • Kaja Kallas, representing the EU foreign policy chief, is leading talks in Europe concerning security, migration, and connectivity issues ahead of the NATO summit.Mon 16:54
• Muammar Gaddafi →

  Military officer and former Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Revolution of Libya (1969-2011)

  Nothing else this week.

Related events

• The United Nations has launched an investigation into alleged crimes committed during Muammar Gaddafi's rule in Libya.Sep 14
• Barack Obama advocated for democratic transition while the African Union recognized the National Transitional Council in Libya.Sep 11
• Protests erupted in Tripoli, the capital of Libya, leading to the shutdown of Libyana offices and calls for the dissolution of the House of Representatives.Jul 27
• Libya is attempting to boost its gas exports to Europe.Sep 17
• Libyan boat manufacturing in locations such as Tobruk is contributing to the migration flows heading towards Europe.Thu 07:22