Apr 13 Michel Cousins

Tripoli-Zawia coast road closed at Janzour following kidnapping

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 13 April 2014:The coast road at Janzour was closed in both directions this evening following the kidnapping this mornin...

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Jan 25 thomwestcott

Janzour schools and colleges closed over security fears

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 25 January 2014:Schools and colleges in Janzour will be closed from tomorrow until further notice due to ongoing fighti...

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Jan 23 thomwestcott

Renewed fighting in Warshefana

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 23 January 2014:There are reports of further fighting today in west Janzour and the Warshefana area, as yesterday’s ini...

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Fighting in Warshefana area continues; woman killed
Jan 21 Michel Cousins

Fighting in Warshefana area continues; woman killed

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Janzour, Tripoli, 21 January 2014:Heavy firing around Najila, south of Tripoli’s suburb of Jazour, continued today with at last...

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Jan 19 Michel Cousins

Shops in Janzour close in protest against kidnapping and insecurity

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 19 January 2014:Tensions between Warshefana and Janzour are remain high following the kidnapping on Monday of the leade...

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Janzour local councillor kidnapped
Jan 14 thomwestcott

Janzour local councillor kidnapped

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 14 January 2014:The head of Sayyad Local Council in the municipality of Janzour, Haj Ibrahim Mansouri, was kidnapped ye...

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Kidnappers release defence minister's son
Jan 13 Nigel Ash

Kidnappers release defence minister's son

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 13 January 2014:After a kidnapping lasting almost four months, defence minister Abdullah Al-Thinni’s only son, Muhammed...

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Kidnapped lawyer found dead
Jan 7 Callum Paton

Kidnapped lawyer found dead

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 7 January 2014:The body of a lawyer, who was kidnapped in August, was found dumped by a roadside yesterday and showed s...

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First disabled school opens in Zuwara
Jan 2 Michel Cousins

First disabled school opens in Zuwara

By Taziz Hasairi. Tripoli, 2 January 2014: The first school in Zuwara to cater to children with disabilities has opened.The Najmi Algandouz School,...

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Nov 30 Nigel Ash

Severe storms bring floods and power cuts

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 30 November 2013:Tripoli has been hit by 24 hours of stormy weather causing flooding in parts of the capital, a city-wide pow...

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