Libya enjoys first snowfall in 15 years - in pictures

Libyans celebrate the unusual weather by holding snowball fights

A man poses for a picture next to a snowman outside a forested area in the Sidi al-Hamri region of Libya's eastern Jebel Akhdar (Green Mountain) upland region, about 200 kilometres east of Benghazi, on February 16, 2021. (Photo by - / AFP)

A man poses for a picture next to a snowman outside a forest in Sidi Al Hamri, in Libya’s Jebel Akhdar region, about 200 kilometres east of Benghazi. AFP

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Feb 17, 2021

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