Dec 7 Michel Cousins

LNA retake Ben Jawad and Nufliya

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 7 December 2016:The Libyan National Army (LNA) says it has recaptured the towns of Ben Jawad and Nufliya from the mi...

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Dec 7 Michel Cousins

Presidency Council forces take Ben Jawad and Nufliya from LNA

By Libya Herald reporters. Al-Mahdi Al-Barghathi (file photo)Tripoli/Benghazi, 7 December 2016:A military grouping said to be under the command of the...

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Benghazi militants launch rocket attacks on Benina airbase after deadly LNA air raid on Ganfouda
Nov 12 Michel Cousins

Benghazi militants launch rocket attacks on Benina airbase after deadly LNA air raid on Ganfouda

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 12 November 2016:Militants in Benghazi fired six shells at Benina air base today in reprisal for an air raid in Gan...

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Nov 3 Michel Cousins

LNA reinforces in oil crescent against predicted attack by Barghathi force: report

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 3 November 2016:The Libyan National Army is strengthening its forces at the Ras Lanuf, Sidra and Zueitina oil termi...

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Hafter comments at military meeting in Tripoli triggers Presidency Council row
Oct 19 Michel Cousins

Hafter comments at military meeting in Tripoli triggers Presidency Council row

By Moutaz Ali.  Serraj at the officiers' meeting (Photo: Presidency Council)Tripoli, 19 October 2016:A row has erupted between Presidency Council memb...

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Benghazi Defence Brigades pledge loyalty to Sheikh Ghariani
Aug 16 Nigel Ash

Benghazi Defence Brigades pledge loyalty to Sheikh Ghariani

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 16 August 2016:The Benghazi Defence Brigades have pledged loyalty to Sheikh Sadek Ghariani, the head of the Dar Al-...

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Aug 9 Michel Cousins

Benghazi Saraya attacks LNA at Naga oilfield

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 9 August 2016:Gunmen from the Benghazi Defence Brigades (Saraya Bengahzi/BDB) attacked a unit from the Libyan Natio...

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Aug 9 Michel Cousins

Air steward shot dead near Mitiga: report

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 8 August 2016:An air steward working with Afriqiya Airways is said to have been shot dead this afternoon while on his way...

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Aug 3 Michel Cousins

Tripoli clashes over black flag: report

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 3 August 2016:The appearance of a black Islamic State (IS) flag on a housing block on Tripoli’s Airport Road resulted i...

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France denies air strikes on Benghazi Defence Brigades as Ghariani calls for protests against it
Jul 20 Michel Cousins

France denies air strikes on Benghazi Defence Brigades as Ghariani calls for protests against it

By Moutaz Mathi and Hadi FornajiTripoli/Tunis, 20 July 2016:France has vehemently denied allegations that its planes bombed the so-called Benghazi Def...

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