Jan 22 Michel Cousins

Wary calm returns to Warshefana area and west Janzour after security forces pull back

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Janzour, Tripoli, 22 January 2014:A nervous calm has returned to west Janzour and the Wershefana area following an agreement yes...

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Fighting in Warshefana area continues; woman killed
Jan 21 Michel Cousins

Fighting in Warshefana area continues; woman killed

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Janzour, Tripoli, 21 January 2014:Heavy firing around Najila, south of Tripoli’s suburb of Jazour, continued today with at last...

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Jan 19 Michel Cousins

Eleven killed in west Tripoli criminal roundup fighting

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 19 January 2014:Eleven people were killed today in clashes between suspected criminals and security forces who were car...

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Sep 4 Nigel Ash

"Fool" throws grenade harmlessly into Mitiga SSC compound

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 4 September 2013:A grenade attack on the Mitiga compound of SSC commander Abdul Raouf Kara, was widely reported on social med...

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Prime Minister warns of tough action after deadly clashes in Tripoli
Jan 10 Michel Cousins

Prime Minister warns of tough action after deadly clashes in Tripoli

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 10 January 2013:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has warned that lawlessness will not be tolerated. The government, he has said, w...

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