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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 .
Current time in Al Kuwayfiyah is now 07:27 PM (Wednesday) . 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)
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
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
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)
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.
Located at 32.10 20.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Al-Jalah Hospital
Al-Jalah Hospital is a hospital in Benghazi, Libya. The hospital treated the wounded of the Libyan civil war.
Located at 32.11 20.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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.
Located at 32.10 20.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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.
Located at 32.12 20.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
University of Benghazi
University of Benghazi, formerly known as the Garyounis University, is a public university in Benghazi, Libya.
Located at 32.12 20.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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