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Al Kuwayfiyah Destination Guide

Explore Al Kuwayfiyah in Libya

Al Kuwayfiyah in the region of Libya (general) is a town in Libya - some 410 mi or ( 660 km ) East of Tripoli , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Al Kuwayfiyah

Current time in Al Kuwayfiyah is now 03:25 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Tripoli " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tobruk, Sidi Khalifah, Qaryat Qaryunis, Qaryat al 'Unayzi, and Kamb al 'Ajjaj. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tobruk . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Al Kuwayfiyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

BAe 146 Landing at Benghazi (Libya)

3:52 min by ChrisSmithFlyer
Views: 3608 Rating: 5.00

A video from the cabin during landing at Benghazi Benina Airport, after a short flight from Gamal Abdel Nasser Airbase in Tobruk. The aircraft is a BAe 146-300 operated by Air Libya. ..

Libya Elections: Voters cast ballots in Benghazi

1:34 min by AlJazeeraEnglish
Views: 2393 Rating: 3.92

People in Libya's second largest city Benghazi are casting their ballots in local elections. Voters are choosing 41 city councillors. And given that Benghazi was the birthplace of the revolution in Li ..


Libya's Next Door

14:57 min by Tarek Shalaby
Views: 2019 Rating: 5.00

A video made of clips I took from a trip to Libya with friends. We collected donations and bought medical aid, and joined forces with an Egyptian medical convoy at the border. Excuse the poor sound qu ..

Libyan protesters fight back amid 'massacre' (AlJazeera)

5:27 min by NowForTruth
Views: 1936 Rating: 5.00

Al Jazeera talks to two witnesses in the eastern coastal city of Benghazi, where more than 100 have reportedly died, including young people. In the United States, activist Mohamed Eljahmi says he has ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lete Airfield

Lete Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield located in the vicinity of Al Jukhkh al Kabir; about 10 km east of Benghazi. Its precise location is undetermined, likely redeveloped as part of the suburbs of Benghazi.

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Located at 32.10 20.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Libya, World War II desert airfields

Al-Jalah Hospital

Al-Jalah Hospital is a hospital in Benghazi, Libya. The hospital treated the wounded of the Libyan civil war.

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Located at 32.11 20.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Benghazi, Hospitals in Libya

1958 Central African Airways plane crash

The 1958 Central African Airways plane crash occurred when a Vickers Viscount airliner crashed during a scheduled passenger flight from Wadi Halfa, Sudan, to Benghazi, Libya, on 9 August 1958 about 9 kilometers southeast of Benina International Airport in Libya. A total of 47 passengers and seven crew members were on board, of whom only 18 survived, making it the deadliest ever plane crash in Libya at the time of the accident.

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Located at 32.10 20.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Accidents and incidents involving the Vickers Viscount, Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1958, Aviation accidents and incidents in Libya, Central African Airways accidents and incidents

Second Battle of Benghazi

The Second Battle of Benghazi was a battle in the Libyan civil war between army units and militiamen loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, and anti-Gaddafi forces. The battle marked the start of a United Nations-mandated military intervention in the conflict, with fighter jets from the French Air Force attacking and destroying several pro-Gaddafi units, forcing them to retreat.

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Located at 32.12 20.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 2011 in Libya, Battles involving Libya, Battles of the Libyan civil war, Conflicts in 2011, History of Benghazi

University of Benghazi

University of Benghazi, formerly known as the Garyounis University, is a public university in Benghazi, Libya.

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Located at 32.12 20.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Benghazi, Educational institutions established in 1955, Libraries in Libya, Universities in Libya, University of Benghazi