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    Derna. The Italians, who were outnumbered but had superior weaponry, held the line. A lack of coordination between the Italian units sent from Derna as...
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    Libya (Italian: Libia; Arabic: ليبيا الايطالية, romanized: Lībyā al-Īṭālīya) was a colony of Fascist Italy located in North Africa, in what is now modern...
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    "Commissariato Generale Provinciale di Derna". Derna province was called only "Darnah District" after World War II. Derna province was located in northern Italian...
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  • original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2018-06-09. "Libia: ucciso il capo del Consiglio della Shura dei mujahidin di Derna". Agenzia Nova (in Italian). Archived from...
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    Battle of Derna was a military campaign by the Libyan National Army to recapture the city of Derna from the Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna, which lasted...
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    (Major-General Armando Pescatori). The Maletti Group had been formed at Derna on 8 July 1940 comprising seven Libyan motorised infantry battalions, a...
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    Al Qubbah (category Populated places in Derna District)
    Once capital of Quba District. It is the largest populated place between Derna, and Bayda. It was named after Giovanni Berta during the Italian colonial...
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    after thirty-one years in prison. el-Magariaf, "Libia men al Shar’iya ...", p.179 Ben Halim, "Libia: Inbe'ath Omma..", p.435 el-Magariaf, p.188 el-Magariaf...
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    definitive. Source:Amraja M. el Khajkhaj, "Noumou al Mudon as Sagheera fi Libia", Dar as Saqia, Benghazi-2008, pp. 118-123. Transliteration of Libyan placenames...
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    Timimi (category Populated places in Derna District)
    (Arabic: التميمي) or Tmimi, is a small village in Libya about 75 km east of Derna and 100 km west of Tobruk. It is on the eastern shores of the Libyan coastline...
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    "Sabratha" on a line from Derna along Wadi Derna, with the Babini Group concentrating at Mechili Fort inland and slightly south-west of Derna where several desert...
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    Army along the coast to Sollum and across the border to Bardia, Tobruk, Derna, Mechili, Beda Fomm and El Agheila on the Gulf of Sirte. The British suffered...
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    War (Turkish: Trablusgarp Savaşı, "Tripolitanian War", Italian: Guerra di Libia, "War of Libya") was fought between the Kingdom of Italy and the Ottoman...
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    original on 2013-12-05. Retrieved 2021-08-16. "Libia - Viaggiare Sicuri". www.viaggiaresicuri.it. "Libia – ostrzeżenie dla podróżujących". www.msz.gov...
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    The first major battle was attended by as-Senussi was Sidi Kraiyem near Derna. The battle itself was a setback to the Italian forces. In 1915, after four...
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  • Martuba (category Populated places in Derna District)
    a town in eastern Libya in the Derna District. It is located at 32.575739n, 22.761505e, 27 km (17 mi) south of Derna and 557 miles from Tripoli and the...
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    Islamists MANPADS over the town of Derna on 31 July 2017 during its bombing raid on Islamist positions in the town of Derna, both of its pilots ejected safely...
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    Bomba, Libya (category Populated places in Derna District)
    eastern Libya on the Gulf of Bomba. It is located 61 km (38 mi) south of Derna. Greek historian Herodotus said that Cyrene was founded in mid-7th century...
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    Ali Jerbi (category People from Derna, Libya)
    the first defence minister of Libya after independence. Jerbi was born in Derna, Libya. In 1911 he studied in Turkey, then part of the Ottoman empire. He...
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    launch a torpedo launch with the aim of torpedoing the Turkish steamer Derna, that in the previous days had run the Italian blockade, carrying a cargo...
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    Libya's population. Benghazi Bayda Tobruk Derna Ajdabiya Marj Shahhat Jalu Abdel Aziz Tarih Sharaf, "Jughrafia Libia", Munsha'at al Ma'arif, Alexandria, 2nd...
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  • Umm al Rizam (category Populated places in Derna District)
    Derna. It is linked to Ras et Teen beach by a road which is 16 km (10 mi) long. el Khajkhaj, Amraja M. (2008). Noumou al Mudon as Sagheera fi Libia....
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    delay in the Australian advance on Derna. The group then formed a rearguard for the 10th Army as it retreated from Derna and Mechili round the Jebel Akhdar...
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    mounted Libyan police, formed part of the Regio Corpo Truppe Coloniali della Libia [it] (Royal Corps of Libyan Colonial Troops). Tripoli was largely under...
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    eastern Libya declared its affiliation with IS and then took over parts of Derna in late 2014. People allied to the group claimed responsibility for attacks...
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  • Al Abraq, Libya (category Populated places in Derna District)
    Al Abraq (Arabic: الأبرق) is a town in Libya, in the Derna District. It is located 23 km east of Bayda, Other names include the transliterations Al Labrag...
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    maint: location missing publisher (link) Ham, Anthony (2007). EDT (ed.). Libia. Turin, Italy. ISBN 978-88-60401-52-6.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location...
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  • Ras al-Helal (category Populated places in Derna District)
    "Crescent Cape") is a village on the southern shore of the Mediterranean Sea in Derna District, Cyrenaica, Libya. It takes its name from its cape, which appears...
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    the exception of Via Tobruk, Piazza Misurata and Via Derna, which have been deleted (the name "Derna" was later attributed to another street) – and well...
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    (2000), p. 153 Salem Mohammed ez Zawam, "Mu’jam al Amakin al Jughrafiya fi Libia", Dar wa Maktabat ash Sha’b, Misratah, 2005, p.51. List of wars involving...
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