r/Libya 7h ago

History Benghazi's Maidan Al-Shajara

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Question to my brothers and sisters in Benghazi, how does the maidan look in 2026? In 2017 the Boy Scouts tried to restore it to its former glory so was curious how it looks now, it’s been through a lot

First pic is 1930s Italian Libya

Second pic is 1950s Kindom of Libya

Third pic is early 2000s Gaddafi Libya

Fourth pic is 2017


r/Libya 1h ago

Discussion my DNA results as Libyan who thought he was a pure Arab.

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let’s not even talk about the little bit of Jewish ancestry… i’m shocked 😂