UNSMIL warns against possible escalation as LNA moved on Jadran-BDB forces
Dec 22 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL warns against possible escalation as LNA moved on Jadran-BDB forces

By Sami Zaptia. Malta, 22 December 2018:The United Nations Special Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) warned against the possible escalation of manoeuvres into...

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BRSC spokesman Mohamed Bakir arrested in Misrata
Sep 2 Michel Cousins

BRSC spokesman Mohamed Bakir arrested in Misrata

By Libya Herald reporters.Misrata/Cairo, 2 September 2017:Sources in Misrata have confirmed the arrest of the Benghazi Revolutionaries’ Shura Council...

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LNA in fresh clashes east of Sirte
Sep 2 Michel Cousins

LNA in fresh clashes east of Sirte

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Cairo, 1 September 2017:Units of the Libyan National Army (LNA) clashed yesterday with an armed group some 90 kilometres east of Si...

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Now BDB issues its “terrorist” list
Jun 16 Michel Cousins

Now BDB issues its “terrorist” list

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 16 June 2017:Following last week’s announcement that the Benghazi Defence Brigades (BDB) is on a terrorist list comp...

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Jun 9 Michel Cousins

Ghariani, Belhaj, Sallabi and BDB on Saudi terror list

By Libya Herald reporter.Sadek Al-Ghariani, classified as a terrorist by Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE and BahrainTunis, 9 June 2017:Sadek Al Ghariani, the...

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Misrata Municipal Council says IDPs, including Tawerghans, have right to return home; extends measures against BDB
Jun 7 Michel Cousins

Misrata Municipal Council says IDPs, including Tawerghans, have right to return home; extends measures against BDB

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 7 June 2017:Misrata’s municipal council has said that all Internally Displaced People (IDPs) must be allowed to return...

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Jun 6 Michel Cousins

Misrata orders BDB and allies to disarm and disband

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 6 June 2017:In a new display of unity in Misrata, leaders of the Bunyan Marsous Operations Room, of Battalion No. 40,...

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Waddan taken by LNA in fierce fighting
Jun 2 Michel Cousins

Waddan taken by LNA in fierce fighting

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 2 June 2017:Units belonging of the Libyan National Army (LNA) have entered the town of Waddan in Jufra amid fierce fighting. L...

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Massacre reported as Misratans and BDB take Brak Al-Shatti airbase
May 18 Michel Cousins

Massacre reported as Misratans and BDB take Brak Al-Shatti airbase

By Libya Herald reporters. Bodies and a wounded LNA soldier being removed from Brak airbase (Photo: Social media)Tripoli/Misrata/Benghazi, 18 May 2017...

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Apr 19 Nigel Ash

BDB denies UN claim it is a “coalition of Islamist armed groups”

By Libya Herald reporters.BDB chief Mustafa Sharski (behind flag) pledging allegiance to Sheikh Sadek Ghariani last August (Photo: BDB)Tunis, 19 April...

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