Jun 11 Emad

Benghazi activist target of assassination attempt

By Noora Ibrahim.Benghazi, 11 June 2014:It has been disclosed that Benghazi political activist Mohamed Bughaighis was the target of an assassination a...

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Aug 9 Michel Cousins

Senior army officer murdered in Tripoli

Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 9 August 2013:Yet another member of the armed forces has been murdered. Colonel Abdul-Wahab Mohammed Abdussalam Al-Lafi, a...

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Streamlined cabinet set up to confront security crisis
Aug 6 Michel Cousins

Streamlined cabinet set up to confront security crisis

By Hadi Fornaji. Prime Minister Ali Zeidan introduces emergency inner cabinet (Photo: Sami Zaptia).Tripoli, 6 August 2103:Faced with the continuing se...

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Aug 4 Michel Cousins

Barasi resigns as Deputy PM

By Hadi Fornaji.Awad Barasi at a rally in Benghazi earlier this year Tripoli, 4 August 2013: Awad Barasi has resigned as Second Deputy Prime Ministe...

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Jul 31 thomwestcott

International condemnation of Benghazi violence

Tripoli, 31 July 2013:The European Union has condemned the recent assassinations and bomb attacks in Libya’s second largest city.The High Representati...

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French forensic squad to help with Benghazi investigations
Jul 29 thomwestcott

French forensic squad to help with Benghazi investigations

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 29 July 2013:A French forensic team is heading to Tripoli today to help Libyan security experts work on the recent assassinati...

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Minister of Social Affairs resigns at Benghazi protest
Jul 29 thomwestcott

Minister of Social Affairs resigns at Benghazi protest

By Ahmed Elumami.Benghazi, 29 July 2013:In the wake of recent events in Benghazi, the Minister of Social Affairs, Kamila Khamis Al-Mazini, last night...

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Benghazi Congresswoman resigns in wake of assassinations
Jul 27 thomwestcott

Benghazi Congresswoman resigns in wake of assassinations

By Ahmed Elumami.Recent assassinations and ongoing problems facing the country have prompted Ameena Mohamed Mogherbi to resignBenghazi, 27 July 2013:C...

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Muslim Brotherhood venues attacked in Tripoli protests
Jul 27 thomwestcott

Muslim Brotherhood venues attacked in Tripoli protests

Tripoli, 27 July 2013:Hundreds of Tripoli residents descended on Martyrs’ Square in the early hours of this morning to protest against the Muslim Brot...

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Musmari killing sparks protests against Muslim Brotherhood
Jul 27 thomwestcott

Musmari killing sparks protests against Muslim Brotherhood

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 27 July 2013:The killing of popular Libyan political activist, Abdulsalam Musmari, in Benghazi has sparked country-wide pro...

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