UPDATE: 11 troops including commander die in Benghazi car bombing
Jul 7 Nigel Ash

UPDATE: 11 troops including commander die in Benghazi car bombing

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi,  7 July 2016:The car-bombing yesterday evening in Gwarsha not only killed 210 Brigade commander Idris Abdulmula Al-Barasi,...

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Jul 6 Nigel Ash

Soldiers die in surprise Ganfouda attack

By Libya Herald reporters. This morning militant thrust was to the south-west of their Ganfouda enclave (Map: Mutaz Gedalla).Benghazi, 6 July 2016:At...

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Kids trapped in Ganfouda appeal for help
Jun 29 Nigel Ash

Kids trapped in Ganfouda appeal for help

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 29 June 2016:Militants trapped in Benghazi’s Ganfouda have posted pictures, purportedly of their children, in supp...

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Substantial bombardment of Benghazi terrorist positions
Jun 27 Nigel Ash

Substantial bombardment of Benghazi terrorist positions

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 27 June 2016:The surviving terrorist positions in Benghazi’s Ganfouda district were being pummelled this evening b...

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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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Jun 4 Michel Cousins

More heavy clashes with militants in Benghazi as Hafter and Thinni government try to neutralise GNA supporters

By Ayman Amzein and Maha SulaimanBenghazi, 4 June 2016:The sound of heavy explosions in Ganfudah and Sabri districts could be heard across Benghazi th...

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May 28 Michel Cousins

Benghazi Medical Centre shelled again as Kobler labels it a war crime

By Maha Ellawati. Benghazi Medical Centre (Photo: Libya Herald)Benghazi, 28 May 2016:Benghazi Medical Centre was again under mortar attack today, the...

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Militants shell Benghazi as army still fights to seize Gwarsha
May 25 Nigel Ash

Militants shell Benghazi as army still fights to seize Gwarsha

Maha Sulaiman. Graduation postponed after shell hits Medical University (File photo)Benghazi, 25 May 2016:One of four shells fired from militant posit...

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Benghazi Revolutionaries' Shoura Council denies links with IS
May 25 Nigel Ash

Benghazi Revolutionaries' Shoura Council denies links with IS

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 25 May 2016:The Benghazi Revolutionaries’ Shoura Council has nothing to do with IS and has no political ambitions, th...

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Militants “surrounded” in Gwarsha and Ganfouda but mines now the main problem: Libya army spokesman
Apr 21 Michel Cousins

Militants “surrounded” in Gwarsha and Ganfouda but mines now the main problem: Libya army spokesman

By Maha Sulaiman.Benghazi, 21 April 2016:The last remnants of the Ansar Al-Sharia are blockaded in Gwarsha and Ganfouda and cannot escape, Libyan army...

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