Jul 17 Michel Cousins

Hariga oil port shut by PFG over unpaid salaries

By Ajnadin Mustafa. Hariga oil port (Photo: Social media)Tripoli, 17 July 2016:Members of the Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) have forced the closure...

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Jul 8 Nigel Ash

Breish hopes NOC reunion will also work for the divided LIA

By Libya Herald reporters. Tripoli LIA chairman Abdulmajid Breish (Photo: LIA)Tunis, 8 July 2016:The boss of the Libyan Investment Authority in Tripol...

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Blast wrecks inside of Ban Walid airport terminal
Jul 7 Nigel Ash

Blast wrecks inside of Ban Walid airport terminal

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 7 July 2016:A bomb has completely wrecked the interior of the new terminal at Bani Walid’s airport.The main hall, which wa...

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Two security officers die in IS Benghazi car bomb attack; intended target survives
Jul 3 Michel Cousins

Two security officers die in IS Benghazi car bomb attack; intended target survives

By Maha Sulaiman.Benghazi, 3 July 2016:Two security officers died in a car bomb explosion shortly after midnight last night in Benghazi’s Fuwayhat dis...

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Qarabulli death toll rises as local youths attack Misratan checkpoint
Jun 22 Michel Cousins

Qarabulli death toll rises as local youths attack Misratan checkpoint

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 22 June 2016:In response to yesterday’s deadly incident in Garabulli in which at several dozen locals were killed in clash...

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Jun 12 Michel Cousins

Benghazi municipal council accuses Thinni of interfering in its affairs.

By Maha Sulaiman.Benghazi, 12 June 2016:The decision by the Beida-based prime minister Abdullah Al-Thinni to order the reinstatement of Omar Barasi as...

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Benghazi municipality ignores Thinni, new mayor starts work
Jun 8 Michel Cousins

Benghazi municipality ignores Thinni, new mayor starts work

By Maha Sulaiman. New Benghazi mayor Zakaria Beltamer with local GECOL boss (Photo: Hani Belrasali)Benghazi, 8 June 2016:In an indication of serious d...

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Thinni rules sacked Benghazi mayor Omar Barasi must stay
Jun 7 Nigel Ash

Thinni rules sacked Benghazi mayor Omar Barasi must stay

By Maha Sulaiman.Benghazi, 7 June 2016:Beida Prime minister Abdullah Al-Thinni has overruled his local government minister Mohamed Faruq Al-Mahdi and...

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Jun 4 Michel Cousins

Bargarthi rejects Thinni's move to disband anti-terrorism forces

By Moutaz AliTripoli, 4 June 2016:In an indication that Benghazi is far from united politically or militarily, Mahdi Barghathi, defence minister in th...

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Thinni’s justice minister dies
Jun 2 Michel Cousins

Thinni’s justice minister dies

By Libya Herald reporter. Professor Mabrouk Grira (Photo: LANA)Benghazi, 2 June 2016:The justice minister in the Beida-based interim government led by...

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