After the revolution, Libya needs a state of institutions, the rule of law and a unified professional army: Undersecretary of Defence Zoubi
Feb 19 Sami Zaptia

After the revolution, Libya needs a state of institutions, the rule of law and a unified professional army: Undersecretary of Defence Zoubi

In a statement (published last Tuesday 17 February) commemorating the fifteenth anniversary of the 17 February Revolution, Undersecretary of the Minis...

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Libya's 2011 17 February Revolution graffiti and murals captured the mood at the time 1/3
Feb 15 Sami Zaptia

Libya's 2011 17 February Revolution graffiti and murals captured the mood at the time 1/3

By Sami Zaptia.London, 15 February 2021:The graffiti and murals on the public walls of Tripoli during the revolution of 17 February 2011 captured the...

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May 3 Nigel Ash

Sadek Ghariani says the Serraj-Hafter meeting is a conspiracy

By Moutaz Ali. Sheikh Ghariani has attacked the Serraj-Hafterencounter (File photo)Tripoli, 3 May 2017:Tripoli’s Dar Al-Ifta head Sheikh Sadek Gharian...

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Ghwell rages against Hafter saying he is the same as IS
Feb 25 Nigel Ash

Ghwell rages against Hafter saying he is the same as IS

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli, 25 February 2016:Tripoli prime minister Khalifa Ghwell has called Khalifa Hafter a criminal and mad dog for his defeat of the...

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Feb 17 Michel Cousins

Libyans celebrate 2011 revolution, but numbers much lower

By Abdul Kareem Jaffari.Tripoli, 17 February 2015:Despite Libya’s problems, many hundreds of people turned out in Tripoli’s Martyrs Square this evenin...

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Jan 16 thomwestcott

Political activist and revolutionary assassinated in Derna

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 16 January 2014:A local political activist and former revolutionary was yesterday gunned down in the eastern town of De...

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Misrata celebrates anniversary of Tripoli Street liberation
Apr 25 Michel Cousins

Misrata celebrates anniversary of Tripoli Street liberation

By Taher Zaroog.Raising the flag in MisrataMisrata, 25 April 2103:Thousands of people in Misrata turned out for celebrations on Wednesday, the second...

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Feb 19 Michel Cousins

After the closure now the blockade; disruption on Egyptian border

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 19 February 2013:The Egyptian border crossing, closed for five days by the government as a security measure during the second...

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“We have a security plan. Some parts of it were announced and some parts of it are unannounced” – Prime Minister Zeidan
Feb 5 Sami Zaptia

“We have a security plan. Some parts of it were announced and some parts of it are unannounced” – Prime Minister Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 5 February 2013:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan opened yesterday’s press conference with a statement on the security situation.With...

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Feb 2 Michel Cousins

Massive increased surveillance planned in Tripoli during Revolution anniversary

Tripoli, 2 February 2013:More than fourteen hundred checkpoints are to be set up in Tripoli between 10 and 22 February according to the Interior Minis...

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