Libyan bikers gather in Benghazi - in pictures

Members of some of the nation's motorcycle clubs met at the historic tomb of national hero Omar al-Mukhtar before taking to the road

Members of Libyan motorcycle clubs get ready to hit the highway in the eastern city of Benghazi. AFP

Members of a Libyan motorcycle club – and their dog – arrive at a gathering near the tomb of anti-colonial leader Omar al-Mukhtar, ahead of a bike ride in Benghazi. AFP

Members of Libyan motorcycle clubs prepare to head out to the highway. AFP

A Libyan motorcycle club member sports some distinctive googles. AFP

Members of Libyan motorcycle clubs take part in a ride in Benghazi. AFP

A young motorbike fan and a pet dog join the gathering of Libyan motorcycle clubs in Benghazi. AFP

A Libyan motorcycle club member poses with his motorbike. AFP

Members of Libyan motorcycle clubs take to the road in Benghazi. AFP

A member of a Libyan motorcycle club poses with his dog. AFP

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