Sep 12 Nigel Ash

Italians plan Misrata military hospital and troops to guard it

By Libya Herald reporters. Italian foreign minister Paolo Gentiloni (Photo: Italian foreign ministry)Tripoli, 12 September 2016:Italy has confirmed th...

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Sirte battle pauses as IS feared in rear areas
Sep 11 Nigel Ash

Sirte battle pauses as IS feared in rear areas

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 11 September 2016:The beard shavings and discarded IS costumes discovered in recent weeks by triumphant Bunyan Mars...

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Sep 8 Sami Zaptia

Eighteen new US airstrikes against ISIS in Sirte bring total to 128

By Sami Zaptia.The US Africa Command (Africom) has revealed that it had conducted its 128th airstrike against IS in Sirte (Africom).London, 8 Septembe...

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The battle for Sirte continues
Sep 6 Nigel Ash

The battle for Sirte continues

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 6 September 2016:At least seven terrorists have died in the last 24 hours while the Bunyan Marsous operations room...

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Sep 6 Nigel Ash

Hafter says US Sirte air strikes illegal, belittles BM battle in Sirte

By Libya Herald reporters. Serraj and Hafter pose awkwardly for the cameras in Marj in January (Photo: Libyan Army)Tunis, 6 September 2016:In a combat...

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Sep 6 Sami Zaptia

US airstrikes against ISIS in Sirte reach 108

By Sami Zaptia.The US Africa Command (Africom) says it has launched 108 airstrikes against IS in Sirte.London, 6 September 2016:The U.S. Africa Comman...

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IS remains deadly in its Sirte death throws
Sep 3 Nigel Ash

IS remains deadly in its Sirte death throws

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 3 September 2016:The outcome of the battle for Sirte is not in doubt but IS is proving no less deadly in its death...

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Sep 1 Nigel Ash

Last chemical weapons out of the country

By Libya Herald reporters. Libya has no more chemical weapon precursor agents (Stock photo)Tripoli, 31 August 2016:The last of Qaddafi’s chemical weap...

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Serraj in Sirte as IS retreats to final refuge
Aug 31 Nigel Ash

Serraj in Sirte as IS retreats to final refuge

By Libya Herald reporters. Tripoli, 31 August 2016:Even as Bunyan Marsous forces battled the remnants of IS in Sirte, Faeiz Serraj, head of the Presid...

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Mitiga back in action after flights forcibly diverted to Misrata and Afriqiyah airbus sabotaged
Aug 31 Michel Cousins

Mitiga back in action after flights forcibly diverted to Misrata and Afriqiyah airbus sabotaged

By Moutaz Mathi.Tripoli, 31 August 2016:Mitiga Airport is operating again after a Misratan militia forced fights to be diverted to Misrata yesterday.T...

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