Nov 7 thomwestcott

Security official escapes unhurt after car blown up in Benghazi

By Libya Herald Staff.Benghazi, 7 November 2013:A former revolutionary and current member of Brigade 319, Salim Nabbous, escaped without injury last n...

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Nov 6 thomwestcott

Army major survives attempt on his life in Benghazi

By Libya Herald Staff.Benghazi, 6 November 2013:A major in Benghazi's General Intelligence unit, Busaifi Mabrouk Al-Moughrabi, survived an assassinati...

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Bomb defused outside Benghazi hospital
Nov 5 thomwestcott

Bomb defused outside Benghazi hospital

By Libya Herald Staff.Benghazi, 5 November 2013:A bomb has been defused outside Benghazi Medical Centre (BMC), after staff found a suspicious-looking...

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No obstruction to creation of army - Minister of Defence Al-Thini
Nov 5 Sami Zaptia

No obstruction to creation of army - Minister of Defence Al-Thini

By Sami Zaptia.          Defence Minister Abdullah Al-Thini said that there was no obstruction from the GNC or government in creating Libya's new army...

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Benghazi calls for action after murder of entire family in car blast
Nov 3 thomwestcott

Benghazi calls for action after murder of entire family in car blast

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 3 November 2013:People gathered outside Benghazi’s Tibesti Hotel this evening, calling on local residents to take action af...

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Family murdered in Benghazi car blast
Nov 3 thomwestcott

Family murdered in Benghazi car blast

By Ahmed Elumami and Maha Ellawati.The explosion and subsequent fire killed the whole family, including a two year-old childTripoli/Benghazi, 3 Novemb...

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Oct 30 thomwestcott

Bank manager killed after LD 10 million ransom demand went unpaid

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 30 October 2013:The body of a bank manager, who had been held for 45 days by kidnappers demanding a LD 10 million ransom, h...

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Oct 29 thomwestcott

Two shootings in Benghazi, one man killed, another escapes unharmed

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 29 October 2013:The civilian assistant of the Commander of Benghazi’s Rapid Intervention Security Force, Mustafa Abdulsalam...

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Two killed, five critically injured in shooting at Benghazi protest
Oct 29 thomwestcott

Two killed, five critically injured in shooting at Benghazi protest

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 29 October 2013:Two people were killed and a further five critically-wounded last night when gunmen opened fire on a group o...

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Oct 18 thomwestcott

Military Police chief assassinated outside Benghazi home

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 18 October 2013:The Chief of Bengahzi's Military Police, Colonel Ahmed Mustafa Al-Barghathi, was shot outside his house in...

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