Marj councillor asks for military mayor to be appointed
Oct 22 Nigel Ash

Marj councillor asks for military mayor to be appointed

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 22 October 2016:Marj looks set to become the latest town to be controlled by the military. One of the councillors h...

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Hafter appoints new eastern military commander
Oct 14 Michel Cousins

Hafter appoints new eastern military commander

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 14 October 2016:In a move aimed at reorganising military structures in the east of the country, the head of Libyan...

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Serraj condemns eastern suppression of elected mayors
Oct 3 Michel Cousins

Serraj condemns eastern suppression of elected mayors

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 3 October 2016:Security considerations are not an acceptable reason for replacing democratically-elected mayors with...

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LNA “seizes” vessel bound for Tobruk
Oct 1 Michel Cousins

LNA “seizes” vessel bound for Tobruk

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 1 October 2016:The Omar Mukhtar Operations Room, part of the Libyan National Army (LNA), says it intercepted a container s...

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Further moves against local democracy in Cyrenaica
Sep 27 Michel Cousins

Further moves against local democracy in Cyrenaica

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 27 September 2016:Local tribal leaders in Soloug, some 50 kilometres south of Benghazi, have called on Major-General...

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New municipal council offices opened in Benghazi
Sep 26 Michel Cousins

New municipal council offices opened in Benghazi

By Ibrahim Drissi.Benghazi, 26 September 2016:New offices for Benghazi municipal council were opened yesterday in the city’s Birkah district. They rep...

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Benghazi acting mayor calls on Philippines to reopen consulate.
Sep 24 Michel Cousins

Benghazi acting mayor calls on Philippines to reopen consulate.

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 24 September 2016:Ahmed Al-Oraibi, appointed last month by Major-General Abdul Razzaq Al-Nazhuri as acting mayor of...

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Aug 28 Michel Cousins

Hafter moves to extend military rule to the south

By Ibrahim Drissi. Armed forces commander-in-chief Khalifa Hafter (archive)Benghazi, 28 August 2016:In two new moves aimed at extending army control o...

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Nazhuri bans mayors from meeting in Musaid
Aug 22 Michel Cousins

Nazhuri bans mayors from meeting in Musaid

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 22 August 2016:A planned meeting of Libyan mayors in the eastern border town of Musaid next Sunday has been banned by Abdu...

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Aug 15 Michel Cousins

Nazhuri says LNA will take over Zueitina, Sidra and Ras Lanuf oil terminals

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 15 August 2016:The Libyan National Army (LNA) will take over the oil terminals at Zueitina, Sidra and Ras Lanuf Major...

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