Misrata council says it is still in charge as city survives militia attack
Mar 20 Nigel Ash

Misrata council says it is still in charge as city survives militia attack

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 20 March 2017:Misratan members of the House of Representatives and the State Council as well as the city’s mayor Mohamed Eshtew...

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PC wins shaky Tripoli ceasefire while Ghwell reported injured in Rixos attack
Mar 15 Nigel Ash

PC wins shaky Tripoli ceasefire while Ghwell reported injured in Rixos attack

By Moutaz Ali. PC member Ahmed Hamza who chaired the ceasefire talks (File photo)Tripoli,  15 March 2017:The Presidency Council has tonight brokered a...

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Khalifa Ghwell's National Salvation Government loses its Rixos HQ
Mar 15 Nigel Ash

Khalifa Ghwell's National Salvation Government loses its Rixos HQ

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 15 March 2017:Pro-Presidency Council militias have ousted fighters backing Khalifa Ghwell, leader of the resurrected National...

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Tripoli fighting spreads tonight
Mar 14 Nigel Ash

Tripoli fighting spreads tonight

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 14 March 2017:The children’s ward of Tripoli’s Hadba Hospital was hit this evening as clashes moved to the area around the Rixo...

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NOC's Mustafa Sanalla rebuffs interference from Ghwell following attack on NOC HQ
Mar 4 Nigel Ash

NOC's Mustafa Sanalla rebuffs interference from Ghwell following attack on NOC HQ

By Libya Herald reporters. NOC chairman Mustafa Sanalla in his Tripoli office (file photo)Tripoli, 4 March 2017:NOC chief Mustafa Sanalla has sought t...

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Tripoli tense as militia roadblocks go up again
Mar 1 Nigel Ash

Tripoli tense as militia roadblocks go up again

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli 1 March 2017:Just four days after vicious fighting was bought to a halt by Presidency Council mediation, Tripoli is once again t...

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Thinni holds cabinet meeting with military governor Nazhouri
Feb 28 Nigel Ash

Thinni holds cabinet meeting with military governor Nazhouri

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 28 February 2017:There are reports that Major-General Abdul Razzak Al-Nazhuri may have been challenged at a Beida...

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Feb 25 Michel Cousins

Presidency Council announces ceasefire deal among warring Tripoli militias

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 25 February 2017:The Presidency Council (PC) said that it has managed to secure an initial ceasefire agreement by the militias...

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Intense fighting hits Abu Sleem
Feb 23 Michel Cousins

Intense fighting hits Abu Sleem

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 23 February 2017:Fierce clashes have broken out in Tripoli’s Abu Sleem district this afternoon between the local militia led by...

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Feb 22 Michel Cousins

Rada arrests armed car jackers

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 22 February 2017:Tripoli’s Rada Special Deterrence Force has arrested a gang accused of armed robbery and car theft...

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