Further clashes around Janzour; Elders try to mediate
Jul 6 Michel Cousins

Further clashes around Janzour; Elders try to mediate

By Moutaz Ali and Ashraf Abdul-Wahab. Fighting in west Tripoli this morning (Photo: Libya Herald)Tripoli, 6 July 2014:Elders from Zintan and Janzour a...

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Government tells unauthorised armed groups to leave Tripoli
May 22 Callum Paton

Government tells unauthorised armed groups to leave Tripoli

By Callum Paton, Ashraf Abdul Wahab and Taher Zaroog.Tripoli/Misrata, 22 May 2014:The Libyan Government has called on armed groups - namely Libya Cent...

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May 20 Michel Cousins

Abducted Congress member freed

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 20 May 2014:General National Congress member Masoud Abdussalam Ebaid, kidnapped the day before yesterday when Congress was atta...

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May 20 Michel Cousins

Kidnapped Political Isolation Law officials still missing

By Farah Waleed.Tripoli, 20 May 2014:Ten members of staff of the Public Officials Standards Commission (POSC) who were abducted on Sunday when gunmen,...

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Fighting spreads in Tripoli as brigades move against GNC attackers; five dead
May 18 Callum Paton

Fighting spreads in Tripoli as brigades move against GNC attackers; five dead

Tripoli, 18 May 2014:Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Fighting which started at the General National Congress (GNC) this evening spread across the capital. It first...

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Seven Congress members detained in GNC attack, Hafter forces claim responsibility
May 18 Callum Paton

Seven Congress members detained in GNC attack, Hafter forces claim responsibility

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 18 May 2014:Seven GNC members were detained and later released in today’s assault on its buildings. Earlier reports tha...

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May 14 Callum Paton

Algerian Army border patrols increase as black-market thrives

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 14 May 2014:The Algerian Army is expanding its presence on the border as the trafficking of illegal goods and the movement of m...

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Apr 28 Callum Paton

One detained and another injured after Zintani brigade members stray into Algeria

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 28 April 2014:One member of the Zintan based Qaaqaa Brigade has been detained and another injured after the two men unknowingly...

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Feb 23 thomwestcott

GNC evacuated after heavy gunfire heard nearby

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 23 January 2014:The General National Congress was evacuated this evening in response to heavy gunfire nearby. Members a...

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Feb 20 Michel Cousins

Qaaqaa leader Othman Milaiqtah seriously injured; assassination attempt alleged

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 20 February 2014:Othman Milaiqtah, the commander of the Qaaqaa Brigade, has been gravely injured late this afternoon in...

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