The head of the Libyan military council said that Colonel Moammar Gaddafi was killed Thursday as fighters battling the vestiges of his fallen regime wrested control of his hometown of Sirte after a prolonged struggle. Al-Jazeera television showed what it said was Colonel Gaddafi's corpse as Libyans rejoiced. Video courtesy: NDTV
21 October,2011 02:51 PM ISTThe U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other embassy staff were killed in a rocket attack on Tuesday in the Libyan city of Benghazi, a Libyan official said. It was not clear if the ambassador was in his car or the Libyan consulate when the attack occurred. (Video courtesy: Al Jazeera) - Video courtesy: NDTV
12 September,2012 03:55 PM ISTAccording to witnesses and a new video that emerged on Monday from last week's attack in Benghazi, it appears that local Libyans tried to rescue US ambassador Christopher Stevens from a room filled with smoke at the US mission. Video courtesy: NDTV
18 September,2012 11:02 AM ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Vikas Swarup on Friday informed that four Indian nationals have been kidnapped by the IS extremists in Libya's Sirte. The four Indians were teaching in Libya and were abducted in Sirte.
31 July,2015 03:09 PM ISTThe Islamic State organization in Libya had allegedly kidnapped four Indians in Libya, where they had been working at a university.
01 August,2015 01:35 PM ISTThe family of Indian national detained in Libya wished for his safe return and appealed to the central government to act swiftly in bringing him back.
03 August,2015 11:49 AM ISTLaxmikant, who was abducted by ISIS in Sirte returned home to Hyderabad on Tuesday and said his comrades were "safe". He added that he was treated well by his captors and that they admitted that he and his comrades were abducted by mistake.
04 August,2015 04:49 PM ISTA boat packed with mainly African migrants bound for Italy sank off the Libyan coast and officials said up to 200 might have died. security official in the western town of Zuwara, from where the overcrowded boat had set off, said there had been around 400 people on board.
28 August,2015 03:20 PM ISTThe families of two Indian nationals abducted in conflict-ridden Tripoli region of Libya urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to facilitate the return of their kin.
18 September,2015 10:41 AM ISTMEA Spokesperson Vikas Swarup on Tuesday told that PM Narendra Modi discussed about Indians held hostages in Iraq and Libya with the President of Palestine during their meeting in New York.
29 September,2015 09:55 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT