The port of Tobruk became the focal point of the North African campaign, enduring repeated sieges and brutal fighting.

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 ...

She was launched on Saturday, March 1, 1980 by Lady Anna Cowen, the wife of then-governor-general Sir Zelman Cowen. She departed Tomago under her own power on December 16, 1980, and proceeded down the ...

The siege of Toro was raised in November of 1942, leaving the harbor choked with a tangle of unexploded mines and sunken shipping. But it was scheduled to become an essential supply port for the ...

The last remaining veteran of the NSW Rats of Tobruk has died, leaving behind only a few survivors of the infamous World War II campaign in the North African desert. The Rats of Tobruk earned their ...

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 ...

A flight from Tripoli of Libya's Buraq Air landed late Wednesday in Tobruk, a centre of power of a parallel administration that until recently controlled the east Flights have resumed between Libya's ...

A gripping documentary about French intellectual Bernard-Henri Levy's involvement in last years uprising in Libya. By Stephen Dalton "The Oath of Tobruk," a politically charged documentary from French ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Sunshine Coast. Followed categories will be added to My News. A nephew of one of the legendary Rats of Tobruk has decried moves to scuttle a ship named in honour ...