Benghazi
Americannoun
noun
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The oil-rich country remains divided between a UN-recognised government based in its capital, Tripoli, and the eastern administration in Benghazi backed by the Haftars.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
He intervened in Libya against Moammar Gadhafi’s military to prevent a massacre in Benghazi.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
Now, after overcoming a difficult adolescence and the challenge of nurturing a neurodivergent son, she feels much more ectothermic than she did during her childhood in Benghazi, Libya.
From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2025
Obada was still 13 when he and his brother Ayser boarded a plane from Damascus to the Libyan city of Benghazi, in May last year.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2024
L. Arnaud concluded from observations made at Benghazi in 1874 that the mean duration of this period was five or six days, and that the maximum did not exceed eight days.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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