Hungry for food and freedom: Libyan evacuees reaching out for food from Tunisians at the border in Ras Ajdir. Some of them have not eaten for three days. They are among about 10,000 waiting anxiously to get out of Libya. GLENN GUAN/The Star (Tunisia)

Humanitarian crisis: Egyptian workers waiting to enter Tunisia in Ras Ajdir after fleeing Libya. The United Nations estimates that about 100,000 foreigners have left Libya in the past week while about 20,000 are still waiting to flee Libya through the Tunisian border. GLENN GUAN/The Star (Tunisia)