German ambassador meets Hafter in Benghazi
Jul 4 Nigel Ash

German ambassador meets Hafter in Benghazi

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 4 July 2017:German ambassador Christian Buck today met armed forces commander-in-chief Khalifa Hafter and was reporte...

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Benghazi's rebuilt Venice Street to reopen after Eid
Jun 6 Nigel Ash

Benghazi's rebuilt Venice Street to reopen after Eid

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 6 June 2017:Benghazi’s popular shopping venue, Venice Street, devastated during the long battle to wrest it from m...

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Apr 15 Nigel Ash

Southern fighting imperils all that has been achieved, says Serraj

By Libya Herald reporters. Faiez Serraj wants the international community to intervene (File photo)Tripoli, 15 April 2017:Presidency Council (PC) head...

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Mar 9 Michel Cousins

Authorities in Cyrenaica start to issue "exit visas" for travellers

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 9 March 2017:The security authorities in eastern Libya have begun to use what in effect are exit visas to enable me...

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Mar 5 Michel Cousins

Amnesty warns east not to discriminate against women in new travel ban

By Alessandra Bocchi.Tunis, 5 March 2017:International human rights organisation Amnesty International has warned the authorities in the east of Libya...

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Five killed in Benghazi shelling
Oct 4 Michel Cousins

Five killed in Benghazi shelling

By Ibrahim Drissi.Benghazi, 4 October 2016:Five people were killed today when two buildings in Benghazi’s Sidi Hussein district were shelled today, on...

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Jun 11 Michel Cousins

Kobler says he is impressed by speed of Sirte liberation; also warns of possible war crimes proceedings after Derna bombings

By Hadi Fornaji.Tunis, 11 June 2016:The UN special envoy Martin Kobler has said that he is impressed by the rapid progress of GNA forces against the s...

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Jun 4 Michel Cousins

More heavy clashes with militants in Benghazi as Hafter and Thinni government try to neutralise GNA supporters

By Ayman Amzein and Maha SulaimanBenghazi, 4 June 2016:The sound of heavy explosions in Ganfudah and Sabri districts could be heard across Benghazi th...

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BMC again hit in apparent deliberate targeting
Jun 2 Michel Cousins

BMC again hit in apparent deliberate targeting

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 2 June 2016:Benghazi Medical Centre (BMC) again came under mortar fire today, with shells landing in the car park near the...

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Small earthquake in Marj as PM and Hafter agree rapprochement
Oct 4 Michel Cousins

Small earthquake in Marj as PM and Hafter agree rapprochement

By Aiman Amzein.Benghazi, 4 October 2015:A small earthquake hit Marj, early this morning just hours after Prime Minister Abdullah Thinni was there for...

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