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Qaryat al Karran in the region of Libya (general) is a town in Libya - some 118 mi or ( 190 km ) East of Tripoli , the country's capital city .
Current time in Qaryat al Karran is now 11:28 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Zawiyat al Mahjub, Tripoli, Taminah, Surt, and Qaryat Dajajirah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zawiyat al Mahjub . 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 Qaryat al Karran ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Bombing of the city of Misurata [Live Bombing] [18/03/2011]
Bombing of the city of Misurata [Live Bombing] [18/03/2011] Started 7AM and it still going .... قصف مدينة مصراته اليوم بعد كلمة الحقير كوسا القصف بدأ في الساعة السابعة صبــاحاُ مزال مستمر حتى الآن Sto ..
محاكمة الأحمق البهيم وبقية ازلام المردوم في مصراتة 8 8 12
محاكمة الأحمق البهيم ويقة ازلام المردوم القذافي في مصراتة 8 8 2012 The trial of gaddafi officials in misrata city ..
Gaddafi Bombing Civilians Today in Misratah city 18/03/2011 after NFZ
Aljazeera Al Jazeera middleeastnews Stefanie Dekker Libya no-fly zone United Nations Security council ..
Heavy bombardment on Misurata port / Libya by Gaddafi forces.
I shot this video on 1st May 2011 around 6:20am. As volunteer youth were unloading food & medicine from the aid ship, suddenly 30-40 GRAD missiles hit the port & some landed not so far from my friend ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Misrata
The Battle of Misrata, also known as the Siege of Misrata, was a battle of the 2011 Libyan civil war. It was fought between troops loyal to the government of Muammar Gaddafi, and anti-Gaddafi rebels who held Misrata, the third largest city in Libya. Following the initial stages of the uprising, the Libyan government took back most towns in the west of the country, leaving Misrata the only major city under rebel control in Tripolitania.
Located at 32.38 15.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
9th July Stadium
The 9th July Stadium is a football stadium in Misrata, North West Libya. It was the previous home of the Libyan national team and hosted some of the country's 2006 World cup qualifiers, most notably against Cameroon, where they restricted the Indomitable Lions to a 0-0 draw. The stadium is the home of Asswehly, but also hosts matches that involve Misrata's other clubs, such as Alhiyad and Aschmooe. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000.
Located at 32.36 15.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Ghiran
Ghiran is a coastal town in Libya.
Located at 32.35 15.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Qasr Ahmad
Qasr Ahmad or Gasr Ahmed is a neighborhood and port in the eastern region of the city of Misrata in Libya. The neighborhood was developed to provide housing for port workers. It is approximately 15 kilometers away from Misrata's city center, and about 250 kilometres away from Tripoli, capital of Libya.
Located at 32.36 15.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Libyan Iron and Steel Company
The Libyan Iron and Steel Company (Lisco) is one of the largest iron and steelmaking companies operating in North Africa. Based in Misrata, it is subsidized and owned by the Libyan government. Muammar Gaddafi officially laid Lisco's foundation stone on 18 September 1979. In 2004, the online magazine Arab Steel ranked Lisco third among the largest Arab iron and steel companies.
Located at 32.34 15.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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