Sep 21 Michel Cousins

Egypt opens consulate in Tobruk

By Libya Herald reporter.Tobruk, 21 September 2014:A year and a half after Egypt and Libya agreed to open consulates in Tobruk and Mersa Matruh, the E...

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Mar 18 Michel Cousins

Libya and Egypt agree border residents can cross frontier without visas

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 18 March 2014: Libya and Egypt are to suspend entry visa requirements for residents who live either side of the border. The...

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Mounting traffic chaos on Egyptian border
Feb 22 Michel Cousins

Mounting traffic chaos on Egyptian border

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 22 February 2013:The Egyptian authorities are now turning back trucks hoping to enter Libya because of congestionThe blockade...

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Oct 24 Michel Cousins

Smuggled Libyan arms seized in Mersa Matruh

Tripoli, 24 October:Arms smuggled across the border from Libya were seized on Tuesday by Egyptian security forces and the smugglers apprehended.Accord...

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May 13 Michel Cousins

Two killed in mine blast attempting to enter Libya

Tripoli, 13 May:Two men — an Egyptian and a Sudanese — were killed today when the vehicle they were travelling in hit a mine on the Libyan side of the...

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May 13 Michel Cousins

Libyan arms seized in Egypt

Tripoli, 13 May:Egyptian security forces said on Saturday that they had seized a large consignment of weapons smuggled in from Libya. The weapons incl...

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