Oct 4 Callum Paton

Benghazi violence: 14 killed and 50 wounded in two days of fighting

By Adam Ali. Benghazi, 4 October 2014: After some of the fiercest fighting so far in Ansar Al-Sharia’s attempt to capture Benina airbase, a total of...

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Sep 15 Callum Paton

Bodies of two missing militia-men discovered on a south Benghazi Beach

By Noora Ibrahim. Benghazi, 15 September 2014: Two bodies, both believed to be members of a Benghazi unit allied with 17 February Brigade have been...

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Sep 11 Callum Paton

Ansar withdraws from Benghazi positions as Operation Dignity forces enter city

By Farah Waleed and Noora Ibrahim. Benghazi, 11 September 2014: Across Benghazi, Ansar Al-Sharia and its allies appear to have been quietly withdraw...

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A top Dignity commander injured in Benghazi clashes
Aug 22 Callum Paton

A top Dignity commander injured in Benghazi clashes

By Noora Ibrahim. Benghazi, 22 August 2014: Salafist preacher and Operation Dignity Commander Ashraf Al-Mayar has received treatment at a Benghazi m...

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Aug 21 Callum Paton

Benghazi University to remain closed; students will not have to redo last year's classes

By Noora Ibrahim. Benghazi, 21 August 2014: Information circulating on social media claiming that students at Benghazi University will retake their...

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Aug 16 Michel Cousins

Benghazi University rejects offer of protection

By Noora Ibrahim.Benghazi, 16 August 2014:Benghazi University Council is reported to have rejected today an offer from the Benghazi Shoura Council – t...

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Aug 16 Callum Paton

Fighting restarts in Benghazi after relative calm

By Noora Ibrahim. Benghazi, 16 August 2014: Clashes between Ansar Al-Sharia and Operation Dignity forces resumed in earnest again in Benghazi on Thu...

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Jul 12 Callum Paton

Benghazi University to reopen on 2 August

By Moutaz Ahmed. Benghazi: 12 July 2014: Benghazi University is to reopen for classes after closing its doors as a result of clashes which threatene...

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Jul 7 Callum Paton

Operation Dignity carries out bombing in retaliation for Ansar attacks

By Moutaz Ahmed. Benghazi, 7 July 2014: Operation Dignity launched airstrikes against three Ansar Al-Sharia and 17 February Brigade targets in the e...

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Jun 19 Callum Paton

Operation Dignity continues bombing campaign over Benghazi

By Moutaz Ahmed. Benghazi, 19 June 2014: Air forces loyal to General Khalifa Hafter again carried out strikes on Benghazi’s Hawari, Sidi Faraj and G...

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