Bikers in Benghazi rev up motors to showcase their war-scarred country


By AGENCY

Members of Libyan motorcycle clubs recently revved up their motors in Benghazi to show the world another side to their country. — AFP

Bikers of Libya’s Mediterranean city of Benghazi, the cradle of its 2011 revolution and a one-time Islamist bastion, rev up their motors to show another side to their war-scarred country.

In a cocktail of gleaming chrome and rumbling engines, dozens of heavy-duty motorbike enthusiasts in their leathers tear up the asphalt in regular parades through the streets of the wind-strewn city.

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
bikers , Benghazi , Libya , war

Next In Travel

A different side of Mauritius, beyond its beaches
Places to visit and activities to do this year-end school holidays
Why stopping power is important
More than bullseyes and bowstrings
Jeepers, nighttime creepers!
Hidden charms of Dabong
More Malaysians opting for local holidays, survey shows
Exploring China’s fascinating museums
Going back in time with Uzbekistan’s storied past
Altitude sickness: Don't let your mountain high lay you low

Others Also Read