For decades, people in Libya kept their frustrations and anger toward the regime of Moammar Gadhafi bottled up. In the eastern city of Tobruk, all of that is rushing out because of the uprising ...

Tobruk was back at sea on July 2 and began a series of post-refit trials and work-up exercises. On July 15 while conducting work-up exercises in Jervis Bay, Tobruk was signalled to go to the ...

LONDON -- Britain's famed siege port of Tobruk fell today after an overwhelming, 24-hour assault by Col. Gen. Erwin Rommel's forces, a disaster which might upset the United Nations' whole war strategy ...

The rescue highlights Libya’s role as a main transit hub for Africans and Middle Easterners seeking to reach Italy, Malta, ...

Libya's interim prime minister arrived Friday in Tobruk to meet with the speaker of the parliament based in the eastern city. The premier's spokesman Mohamed Hamouda said Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh would ...

IT MUST have been after the first week in May 1941 that the German High Command began to realize that things were not going too well in Northern Africa. Until then everything had gone beautifully: ...

When Bob arrived in Tobruk shortly after the siege had been lifted, WO1 Alan Jones led the workshop vehicles through the streets to their new base. He was about to perform the introductions when Bob ...

The jet was said to be flying at a low altitude before crashing A Libyan military jet has crashed in the eastern city of Tobruk, causing a huge inferno and killing a child and at least two other ...

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In the meantime, we carried on our routine convoy work enduring numerous bomber attacks, while at the same time the war in the desert was at its most critical time, with Rommel up to El Alamein ...