Word info

Misrata

Proper noun

Meaning

A port city on the Mediterranean, in northwestern Libya.

A district of Libya, with its capital in Misrata.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

We are making progress militarily, there is no doubt about that. You've seen the reports from Misrata, although reports of the Gaddafi forces completely pulling out of Misrata seem to be exaggerated. William Hague

Abdulatif, a pilot, who came to see the body in Misrata, asked: "What would he tell the mother whose children were killed or the girls who were raped? Source: Internet

According to Al Arabiya, his corpse has already been brought to Misrata airport. Source: Internet

In this Sept. 21, 2016 file photo, a sniper from Misrata fires towards Islamic State militant positions in Sirte, Libya. Source: Internet

Misrata is under the control of a Tripoli-based government, supported by Qatar and Turkey, which are allies of Iran. Source: Internet

Libya’s UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) in Tripoli suspended all flights at the Misrata Airport for three weeks. Source: Internet

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