Air Force chief disbarred by Intergrity Commission
Jan 4 Michel Cousins

Air Force chief disbarred by Intergrity Commission

Tripoli, 4 January:The head of the Libyan Air Force, General Adam Saqr Geroushi, has been disbarred by the Integrity Commission. According to an annou...

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Jan 4 Sami Zaptia

Zeidan repeats security is "top priority" for his government

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 4 January:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan stressed that “security is top of our priorities” at a weekly government press conference...

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Benghazi CID chief abducted by armed men
Jan 3 Sami Zaptia

Benghazi CID chief abducted by armed men

By Maha Ellawati and Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 3 January:The head of the Benghazi Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Abdulsalam Al-Mihdawi, was kidna...

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Exclusive: Congressmen move to dismiss Mangoush as army chief of staff
Dec 11 George Grant

Exclusive: Congressmen move to dismiss Mangoush as army chief of staff

By George Grant.Tripoli, 11 December:A group of Congressmen are working to dismiss Major General Yousef Mangoush as army chief of staff, the Libya Her...

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Libyan armed forces begin three-day training seminar with British military in Tripoli
Dec 3 George Grant

Libyan armed forces begin three-day training seminar with British military in Tripoli

By George Grant.Tripoli, 3 December:Some 70 officers from all four service arms of the Libyan armed forces have begun a three-day training seminar wit...

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Government signals new era of transparency as first formal cabinet meeting opened to the press
Nov 21 George Grant

Government signals new era of transparency as first formal cabinet meeting opened to the press

By George Grant and Mohammed Elsharif.Tripoli, 21 November:Intended to signal the dawn of a new era of openness and transparency in Libya, the governm...

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Magarief visits Zueitina Oil staff and calms Zintan protesters
Nov 13 George Grant

Magarief visits Zueitina Oil staff and calms Zintan protesters

By Nihal Zaroug.National Congress President Mohamed Magarief has been seeking to calm tensions on a number of fronts. (Photo: George Grant)Tripoli, 13...

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Oct 31 George Grant

SSC Kufra branch deploys personnel to Bani Walid

Tripoli, 31 October:A convoy of ten armed SSC vehicles carrying 35 personnel from the Supreme Security Committee's Kufra branch left the town yesterda...

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Defence minister says army chief has "no control" over Bani Walid
Oct 30 George Grant

Defence minister says army chief has "no control" over Bani Walid

By George Grant.Tripoli, 30 October:The  head of the Libyan armed forces, General Yousef Mangoush, has no control over Bani Walid and civilians are be...

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Conflicting reports over military mobilisation on Bani Walid
Oct 1 George Grant

Conflicting reports over military mobilisation on Bani Walid

By George Grant.Tripoli, 1 October:Conflicting reports have emerged this evening as to whether or not the military has been mobilised in preparation f...

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