May 5 Sami Zaptia

Libyan-Tunisian cross land border trade back to its peak

By Sami Zaptia.London, 5 May 2021:  Libyan-Tunisian cross land border trade has returned to the heights it enjoyed in previous decades, the Supreme Co...

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Sep 17 Sami Zaptia

Tunisian goods continue to be prevented from entering Libya by south Tunisia protesters

By Sami Zaptia.London, 17 September 2020:Many trucks, loaded with Tunisian agricultural products destined for the Libyan market, continue to be strand...

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Sep 11 Sami Zaptia

Unemployed southern Tunisians continue to block Tunisian-Libyan land border road to truck-laden trade

By Sami Zaptia.Unemployed southern Tunisians continue to blockade the road to the main Libyan land border crossing demanding it be opened to passenger...

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Jul 26 Sami Zaptia

Libya to continue closure of its main Tunisian land border crossing until Tunisia provides security

By Sami Zaptia.The Libyan-Tunisian border crossing has seen frequent closures since the Arab Spring Revolutions due to local tensions (Photo: Houda Mz...

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Zuwara feels the effect of petrol smuggling
Feb 13 Sami Zaptia

Zuwara feels the effect of petrol smuggling

By Jamie Prentis. Smuggling of fuel across the Libyan-Tunisian border is rife and in full view of officials on both sides (Photo: Archives by Houda Mz...

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Sep 19 Michel Cousins

Ras Jedir border crossing remains closed

By Hadi Fornaji.The Ras Jedir crossing (File photo)Tunis, 19 September 2017:For the third day in a row, the Ras Jedir border crossing between Libya an...

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Jun 26 Michel Cousins

Kidnappers in bid to force Tunisians to free alleged Libyan drug smuggler

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 26 June 2017:In yet another sign that the rule of law is still a far distant dream in much of the country, a Tunisia...

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Apr 9 Michel Cousins

Siala rejects reports Tunisia asked for end of Operation Mediterranean Storm

By Jamie Prentis. Mohamed Siala (Photo: CNN Arabic)Tunis, 9 April 2017:The Presidency Council’s (PC) foreign minister has denied rumours alleging he a...

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Jan 23 Michel Cousins

Traffic finally moving at Ras Jedir border crossing

By Libya Herald reporter. Ras Jedir border post (file photo)Tunis, 23 January 2017:Traffic at the Raj Jedir crossing on the Tunisian-Libyan border is...

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Jan 16 Michel Cousins

Fresh moves to restore Libyan-Tunisian cross-border trade

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 16 January 2017:A further meeting between Libyan and Tunisia officials is due tomorrow, Tuesday, at the Ras Jedir bor...

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