Jan 22 Sami Zaptia

Italian cemetery attacked for third time

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 22 January 2014:The Italian section of the cemetery complex in Mansoura, near Suq El Thlat, was attacked again last night caus...

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Fifty tonnes of ammunition destroyed in Misrata
Dec 14 thomwestcott

Fifty tonnes of ammunition destroyed in Misrata

Tripoli, 14 December 2013:Fifty tonnes of ammunition has been destroyed in one of the largest ever controlled demolitions in Libya.Organised by intern...

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Bureaucracy hampers clearance of half-sunk Navy warships
Dec 8 thomwestcott

Bureaucracy hampers clearance of half-sunk Navy warships

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 8 December 2013:Draconian regulations forbidding scrap metal exports are preventing Tripoli Naval base from being cleared of...

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Dec 3 thomwestcott

Unexploded NATO bombs destroyed

By Taziz Ahsairi and Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 3 December 2013:Tons of unexploded ordinance dating back to the revolution, including from NATO bombings, w...

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Nov 15 thomwestcott

Crowded schools get boost with mobile classrooms

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 15 November 2013:The Ministry of Education is distributing 20 new mobile classrooms to schools across the country that...

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Oct 31 Sami Zaptia

Libyan military to be sent for training in Italy in weeks - Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 31 October 2013:Speaking at yesterday's press conference, Prime Minister Ali Zeidan announced that the training of members of...

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Bombed-out Zliten school children taught in containers
Oct 30 Nigel Ash

Bombed-out Zliten school children taught in containers

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 30 October 2013:Zliten had 17 schools before the revolution. Now it has four. Because Qaddafi’s forces stockpiled munitions...

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NATO “responds positively” to request for defence advice
Oct 22 thomwestcott

NATO “responds positively” to request for defence advice

Tripoli, 22 October 2013:The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) has agreed “to respond positively” to a recent request made by Prime Minister A...

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Sep 29 Michel Cousins

Libya and UK consolidate new security relationship

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 29 September 2013:Rebuilding Libya’s ability to ensure its security – internally and externally – is seen as the key issue...

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NATO looks to help rebuild Libyan security
Sep 27 Michel Cousins

NATO looks to help rebuild Libyan security

By Libya Herald Staff.Tripoli, 27 September 2013:Nato is examining a request by Ali Zeidan to assist in Libyan security institution building according...

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