Maetig promises Zliten NATO bomb victims compensation
Aug 9 Michel Cousins

Maetig promises Zliten NATO bomb victims compensation

By Gabriel Harrison.Tunis, 9 August 2017:Presidency council (PC) co-deputy leader Ahmed Maetig has said the families of the those killed by a NATO air...

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Jun 9 Michel Cousins

Alleged human trafficker and 168 migrants caught in Zliten

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 9 July 2017:A Libyan man said to be running one of the biggest human trafficking rings in the country was arrested l...

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Fighting between Misrata and Zliten forces closes coastal road
Feb 20 Michel Cousins

Fighting between Misrata and Zliten forces closes coastal road

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 20 February 2017:The coast road between Tripoli and Misrata has been blocked following the outbreak of clashes today east of Zl...

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Libyans start celebrations of the Prophet's Birthday, but Salafists attack mosque in Zliten
Dec 11 Michel Cousins

Libyans start celebrations of the Prophet's Birthday, but Salafists attack mosque in Zliten

By Libya Herald reporter. Photo purportedly of Salafists smashing up a mosque in Zliten (Photo: Social media)Tripoli, 11 December 2016:There were fire...

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Misrata security forces make massive drugs haul
Jul 21 Michel Cousins

Misrata security forces make massive drugs haul

By Libya Herald reporter.Misrata, 21 July 2016:Security forces in Misrata have seized some 380 kilos of hashish discovered at a checkpoint south-west...

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Revenge attack in Zliten over January massacre following TV “confession”: report
Jun 25 Michel Cousins

Revenge attack in Zliten over January massacre following TV “confession”: report

By Ajnadin Mustafa. Televised confession by one of three brothers about involvement in January's suicide bombing (Video grab)Tripoli, 25 June 2016:Ang...

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271 violent deaths in Libya up to February
Apr 11 Sami Zaptia

271 violent deaths in Libya up to February

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 April 2016:The NGO Libya Body Count reports that there were 271 violent deaths reported in Libya up to 3 February this year....

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Mar 17 Nigel Ash

Mass Zliten jail-break after suspected IS attack

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 17 March 2016:A dawn attack today on Zliten prison which saw up to 60 inmates escape is being blamed on IS.  There are rep...

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Zlitan carnage victims given free treatment abroad
Jan 14 Nigel Ash

Zlitan carnage victims given free treatment abroad

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 14 January 2016:The extent to which other countries rallied round to help treat the maimed and injured from Zlitan te...

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Zuwara abandons Amazigh new year celebrations
Jan 13 Michel Cousins

Zuwara abandons Amazigh new year celebrations

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 13 January 2016:The municipal council in Zuwara, Libya’s largest Amazigh-majority town, has cancelled Amazigh New Ye...

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