Jul 30 Nigel Ash

Sirte's new Gulf power station the latest to be plundered

By Libya Herald reporters. Sirte's part-built Gulf power station hit by thieves (File photo)Tripoli, 30 July 2017:State electricity company GECOL has...

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Jul 27 Nigel Ash

PC deputy-head Maetig flouts Serraj's authority

By Jamie Prentis. PC head Faiez Serraj and his deputy Ahmed Maetig last year (File photo)Tunis, 27 July 2017;A row would seem to be brewing between Pr...

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LNA and Bunyan Marsous forces clash briefly near Sirte
Jul 6 Nigel Ash

LNA and Bunyan Marsous forces clash briefly near Sirte

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 6 July 2017:There has been a clash near Sirte between Bunyan Marsous (BM) units and forces loyal to the Libyan Nati...

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Jul 3 Nigel Ash

Sirte's mayor Madani gets a deputy as the town struggles back to normal

By Libya Herald reporters. Sirte's mayor Mukhtar Al-Madani gets a deputy (File photo)Tripoli, 3 July 2017:Sirte’s mayor Mukhtar Al-Madani has been giv...

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Jun 25 Nigel Ash

Qaddadfa elders say Qaddafi-era soldier kidnapped

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 25 June 2017:A member of Muammar Qaddafi’s Qaddadfa tribe is thought to have been kidnapped by terrorists of the so...

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War-torn Sirte still struggling to survive
Jun 10 Nigel Ash

War-torn Sirte still struggling to survive

By Moutaz Ali and Farah Waleed.Sirte,  10 June 2017:"There is nothing here; only deception, robbery and oppression," said a Sirte municipal councillor...

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Fighters protecting Sirte need more money says defence ministry
May 18 Michel Cousins

Fighters protecting Sirte need more money says defence ministry

By Olfa Aldolsi. Bunyan Marsous troops still providing security in Sirte (Photo: BM Operations Room)Tunis, 18 May 2017:Forces entrusted with securing...

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May 4 Michel Cousins

Militants force Misrata mayor to resign; a decision he later retracted

By Libya Herald reporter. Misrata mayor Mohamed Eshtewi (Photo: Social media)Misrata, 4 May 2017:The Mayor of Misrata was forced to resign last night...

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Presidency Council sets up new Sirte security force
Mar 25 Nigel Ash

Presidency Council sets up new Sirte security force

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 25 March 2017:The Presidency Council (PC) is forming an highly-paid 3,000-strong special military unit to protect S...

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Brega car bomb defused as clashes reported between Misratans and LNA near Sirte
Mar 15 Nigel Ash

Brega car bomb defused as clashes reported between Misratans and LNA near Sirte

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 15 February 2017:Libyan National Army bomb disposal experts defused a car bomb in Brega tonight. It is unclear whe...

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