Oct 11 Michel Cousins

Leading Ajdabiya militants arrested after Misrata gunfight

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 11 October, 2017:Two top militants from Ajdabiya have been caught by Misratan security forces after a shootout at a fa...

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Bodies of murdered Christians recovered at Sirte
Oct 7 Michel Cousins

Bodies of murdered Christians recovered at Sirte

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 7 October 2017:The bodies of 21 Christians murdered by the so-called Islamic State in Sirte in February 2015 have been...

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UNSMIL slams Misrata attack as city goes on high alert
Oct 4 Nigel Ash

UNSMIL slams Misrata attack as city goes on high alert

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 4 October 2017:UNSMIL has condemned as despicable the Misrata courthouse suicide storming this morning as the mayor p...

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Sep 30 Michel Cousins

Hafter willing to help stop illegal migrants but wants helicopters and drones to prevent incursions in south

By Vanessa Tomassini.Milan, 30 September 2017:Khalifa Hafter has said that his Libyan National Army (LNA) can help stop the flow of illegal migrants f...

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Sep 28 Michel Cousins

US airstrikes against IS restart

By Hadi Fornaji.AFRICOM restarts strikes against IS in Libya (Africom).Tunis, 27 September 2017:After a lapse of nine months, the US has restarted air...

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Sep 28 Michel Cousins

IS cameraman involved in 2015 Sirte massacre of Egyptian Christians in custody says Assour

By Libya Herald reporter.A picture said to show the kidnapped Egyptians in February 2015 in Sirte hands of IS at Sirte (Photo: Social media)Cairo, 28...

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Military honours for Hafter in Rome defence ministry talks
Sep 26 Michel Cousins

Military honours for Hafter in Rome defence ministry talks

By Vanessa Tomassini.Milan, 26 September 2017:The Libyan National Army’s Field Marshall Khalifa Hafter had talks in Rome today on military issues incl...

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Grenade thrown at entrance to Saiqa headquarters in Buatni
Sep 20 Michel Cousins

Grenade thrown at entrance to Saiqa headquarters in Buatni

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 20 September 2017:A grenade was thrown at the entrance to the Saiqa Special Forces building in Benghazi’s Buatni di...

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Sep 19 Sami Zaptia

Africom perspective on Libya sheds light on US policy

By Libya Herald reporter.(Africom).London, 19 September 2017:Last week, in Washington DC, General Thomas Waldhauser, Commander of U.S. Africa Command,...

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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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