Feb 23 Michel Cousins

Belhaj denies reports he was refused entry to Algeria

Tripoli, 23 February 2103:Abdulhakim Belhaj, the former leader of Tripoli Military Council, has denied reports last week that he was refused entry to...

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British security firm will wait for accreditation to resume operations in Libya
Aug 10 George Grant

British security firm will wait for accreditation to resume operations in Libya

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 10 August:SNE Special Projects, the British risk-management firm, has suspended its security operations in Libya due to the r...

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Aug 4 Michel Cousins

Drugs shoot-out in central Tripoli

Tripoli, 4 August:A shoot out near the Dahra Market in central Tripoli yesterday evening, Friday, left one person injured. A man was reportedly arrest...

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"I’m a civilian, LIFG is history; I want an apology not the money" Belhaj
Jun 2 Michel Cousins

"I’m a civilian, LIFG is history; I want an apology not the money" Belhaj

By Umar Khan. Tripoli, 2 June: Abdul Hakim Belhaj has resigned from the Tripoli Military Council (TMC) to prepare for the upcoming elections for t...

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Top Tripoli Military Council official wants Sharia law: interview with Yasser Ben Halim
May 22 Michel Cousins

Top Tripoli Military Council official wants Sharia law: interview with Yasser Ben Halim

Tripoli, 22 May 2012:Libya Herald reporter Ashraf Abdul-Wahab has interviewed Yasser Ben Halim, the head of Tripoli Military Council’s Protection Forc...

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May 7 Michel Cousins

Marj gives Thuwar overpayment back to Central Bank

Benghazi, 7 May:The Martyrs Battalion in Marj has announced that it has repaid LD 209,000 to the Central Bank following  erroneous payments of the cas...

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Apr 24 Michel Cousins

Thuwar overpayment returned

Tripoli, 24 April:Officials from Tripoli Military Council’s Homat Al-Watan (Homeland Protectors) brigade said on Monday that brigade members had retur...

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Mar 10 Michel Cousins

Brigade hands over Mitiga airport

Tripoli 10 March:The Suq Al-Juma brigade has handed over its control of Tripoli’s Mitiga airbase to the Libyan airforce.The decision to hand over the...

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Mar 6 Michel Cousins

Ports and airports in East handed over to government forces

Aiports, sea ports and border posts in the east of the country have been handed over by militias to government control. But not in the west of the cou...

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Feb 7 Michel Cousins

"Provocateurs" arrested in Sirte

It has been reported that a pro-Qaddafi group have been arrested in Sirte. According to a reporter from TV station Libya Al-Hurrah (Free Libya), the g...

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