For the first time in 15 years, Libya receives international approval to import dollars in cash
Jan 30 Sami Zaptia

For the first time in 15 years, Libya receives international approval to import dollars in cash

The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) announced that it has received international approval to import US$ 600 million monthly in cash, for the first time in...

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Members of illegal organizations given imprisonment and death sentences by Misrata Criminal Court
May 30 Sami Zaptia

Members of illegal organizations given imprisonment and death sentences by Misrata Criminal Court

The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that the Misrata Criminal Court passed sentence over 54 accused members of the Islamic State. The def...

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Libya’s Internal Security Service reveals capture of IS member involved in Corinthia hotel terror attack
Oct 15 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Internal Security Service reveals capture of IS member involved in Corinthia hotel terror attack

By Sami Zaptia.London, 15 October 2021:Libya’s Internal Security Service revealed yesterday that it had captured a Tunisian national IS member involve...

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Jul 19 Sami Zaptia

Attorney General files cases against 55 IS members arrested in Sirte for 771 murders and 4,919 attempted murders

By Sami Zaptia.The Attorney General / Public Prosecutor's Office is charging 54 IS members for hundreds of murders and thousands of attempted murders...

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Nov 2 Sami Zaptia

Ten Libyan civilian casualties in October: UNSMIL report

By Sami Zaptia.London, 2 November 2018:The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has documented 10 civilian casualties – eight deaths and t...

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Oct 4 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL reports 40 civilian casualties, 18 deaths and 22 injuries in Libya during September

By Sami Zaptia.London, 4 October 2918:The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) documented 40 civilian casualties –18 deaths and 22 injurie...

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Jun 4 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL documents 101 civilian casualties in Libya during May

By Sami Zaptia.London, 4 June 2018:The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) documented 101 civilian casualties –47 deaths and 54 injuries...

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Would-be IS bomber hands himself in to Misratan forces
Jan 11 Sami Zaptia

Would-be IS bomber hands himself in to Misratan forces

By Jamie Prentis,Tunis, 11 January 2018: An adolescent driving a car loaded with explosives on behalf of the so-called Islamic State (IS) has handed h...

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Rada confirms detention of two IS militants following aborted Tripoli car bombings
Jan 10 Sami Zaptia

Rada confirms detention of two IS militants following aborted Tripoli car bombings

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 10 January 2018:The Rada Special Deterrence Force has confirmed to Libya Herald that it had arrested suspected members of the...

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Dec 17 Michel Cousins

Fresh fighting around Derna

By Libya Herald reporter.Alexandria, 17 December 2017:Fighting today between the Libyan National Army (LNA) and the local mujahideen forces east of De...

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