Nov 30 Sami Zaptia

U.S. confirms conducting airstrike in south Libya killing eleven AQIM terrorists

By Sami Zaptia.(Africom).London, 30 November 2018:U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) reported today that it had conducted what it referred to as "a precisi...

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Jun 16 Sami Zaptia

US Africom conducts airstrike in Libya killing one

By Sami Zaptia.(Africom).London, 16 June 2018:  The US Africa Command (AFRICOM) announced Thursday that it had carried out an airstrike 50 miles sout...

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Mar 7 Sami Zaptia

Africom reports on its 2018 policy in Libya

By Sami Zaptia:AFRICOM presents its 2018 policy for Libya (Africom).London, 7 March 2018:Presenting its 2018 Africom Posture Statement to Congress, U....

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Nov 21 Michel Cousins

US conducts two more anti-IS strikes

By Libya Herald reporter.AFRICOM has conducted more strikes against DEASH / IS in Libya (Africom).Tunis, 21 November 2017:The US Africa Command (Afric...

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US deputy secretary of state reaffirms support for Presidency Council in Tunis talks with Serraj
Nov 19 Michel Cousins

US deputy secretary of state reaffirms support for Presidency Council in Tunis talks with Serraj

By Hadi Fornaji.Tunis, 19 November 2017:The United States’ full support for the Presidency Council (PC) and its government of national accord as well...

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Dec 21 Sami Zaptia

AFRICOM announces end of its military operations in Sirte

By Sami Zaptia. The US Africa Command (Africom) has announced it has ended its military operations in Sirte (Africom).London, 21 December 2016: The US...

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After 4,000 dead and wounded Bunyan Marsous finally beats IS in Sirte
Dec 5 Nigel Ash

After 4,000 dead and wounded Bunyan Marsous finally beats IS in Sirte

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli and Tunis, 15 December 2016:It has taken eight months, the lives of at least 712 Bunyan Marsous fighters (three of t...

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Dec 2 Nigel Ash

IS uses female suicide bombers in Sirte

By Libya Herald reporters. BM fighter last week calls on civilians to surrender (Photo: BM)Tripoli, 2 December 2016:At least two females who seemed to...

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Nov 8 Michel Cousins

The Battle for Sirte: An analysis

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 7 November 2016:Despite earlier reports that it has stopped bombing in Sirte, the United States on Monday renewed auth...

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Nov 4 Michel Cousins

US ends Sirte air strikes: report

By Libya Herald reporter. An AV-8B Harrier II with the US 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit taking off  from USS Wasp on on the first day of Africom's ac...

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