U.S. lists Salah Badi on its sanctions list
Nov 19 Sami Zaptia

U.S. lists Salah Badi on its sanctions list

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 November 2018:The U.S. Treasury Department has today officially listed Salah Badi, the Libya Dawn and Somoud militia command...

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Sep 26 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli militia war. A lull in fighting or a permanent ceasefire: Analysis

By Sami Zaptia.  London, 26 September 2018:As a number of conflicting and simultaneous narratives emerge, more news is emerging of the different pos...

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Sep 25 Sami Zaptia

Serraj aligned Ghnewa militia repels Badi's Somoud militia in south Tripoli militia war

By Sami Zaptia. London, 25 September 2018:There is a lull in the Tripoli militia fighting as two of the fighting militias bring their battle to some...

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Sep 19 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli ceasefire broken, condemned by UNSMIL

By Sami Zaptia. London, 19 September 2018:UNSMIL has condemned the ceasefire breach on Monday and early Tuesday morning that had been agreed in Zawia...

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State of emergency in Tripoli ahead of banned pro-Igtit rally
Sep 24 Nigel Ash

State of emergency in Tripoli ahead of banned pro-Igtit rally

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 24 September 2017:There is rising tension in Tripoli tonight as the Presidency Council (PC) declared a state of emergency and b...

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May 29 Nigel Ash

Ghwell said his fighters withdrew to prevent further damage in Tripoli

By Libya Herald reporters. Khalifa Ghwell  head of the resurrected National Salvation Government (File photo)Tripoli, 29 May 2017:Khalifa Ghwell has c...

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Renewed Tripoli clashes
May 27 Michel Cousins

Renewed Tripoli clashes

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 27 May 2017:For a second day running, there have been clashes in Tripoli between anti- and nominally pro-Presidency Council (P...

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Intense fighting hits Tripoli as GNC and Presidency Council force clash
May 26 Michel Cousins

Intense fighting hits Tripoli as GNC and Presidency Council force clash

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 26 May 2017:Heavy clashes erupted in Tripoli today between militias loyal to the former General National Congress (GNC) and the...

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Rival peaceful protests in Misrata as pressure mounts on municipal council
Mar 24 Michel Cousins

Rival peaceful protests in Misrata as pressure mounts on municipal council

By Libya Herald reporters.Misrata/Tunis, 24 March 2017:Misrata saw rival protests today, both for and against the municipal council. The demonstration...

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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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