Missing bags and missing planes at Tripoli Airport
Feb 1 Nigel Ash

Missing bags and missing planes at Tripoli Airport

The three trucks loaded with the Niger-bound luggageTripoli, 1 February 2013:Luggage to be loaded onto a Afriqiyah Airbus bound for Niger was stolen f...

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Benghazi security plan lacks sufficient troops
Jan 29 Nigel Ash

Benghazi security plan lacks sufficient troops

By Ahmed Ruhayem.Benghazi 29 January 2013:Last Thursday in Benghazi there were at least five killings, none thought to be terror-related. The same day...

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Jan 26 Michel Cousins

Applications to join police soar

Tripoli 26 January 2013:Some 26,000 members of the Supreme Security Committee (SSC) have now signed up to join the police force according to the Inter...

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Jan 13 Michel Cousins

Interior Ministry probes power abuse by security officials

Tripoli, 13 January 2013:The Ministry of Interior announced today, Sunday, the creation of a committee to investigate complaints from the public about...

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Fashloum youth demand government action against Nawasi brigade; others support it
Jan 12 Michel Cousins

Fashloum youth demand government action against Nawasi brigade; others support it

By Rzszard Bouvier.Tripoli, 12 January 2013:Some 100 young men, mostly from the Tripoli’s Fashloum and Suq Al-Juma districts, gathered on Martyrs’ Squ...

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Jan 10 Michel Cousins

Congress sets up its own military force

Congress building with minimal securityTripoli, 10 January 2013:The General National Congress has decided to set up its own armed force to protect its...

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Prime Minister warns of tough action after deadly clashes in Tripoli
Jan 10 Michel Cousins

Prime Minister warns of tough action after deadly clashes in Tripoli

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 10 January 2013:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has warned that lawlessness will not be tolerated. The government, he has said, w...

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Jan 6 Michel Cousins

New body to be in charge of police

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 6 January:A Supreme Police Council has been set up by the government. Part of the Ministry of the Interior,  the body will co...

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The First Libyan Military Science Technology Exhibition 20-23 January
Jan 6 Sami Zaptia

The First Libyan Military Science Technology Exhibition 20-23 January

Tripoli, 6 January:The First Libyan Military Science Technology exhibition will be held at Mitiga Air Base, Tripoli, from 20-23 January.The exhibition...

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Jan 5 Sami Zaptia

Over 5,000 SSC members joined police in 10 days: Interior Minister Shuwail

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 5 January:Speaking at the end-of-week multi-ministerial press conference on Thursday, Interior Minister Ashour Shuwail reveale...

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