Ghiblis in Cyrenaica close Labraq airport
Apr 25 Michel Cousins

Ghiblis in Cyrenaica close Labraq airport

By Jamal Adel.Beida, 25 April 2015:Ghiblis (sand storms) and high winds have ripped across much of northern Cyrenaica today reducing visibility and ca...

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Jan 19 Michel Cousins

Marj to get international airport

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 19 January 2015:The government in Beida has announced that small Kheroba airbase south of Marj is to become an internat...

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Ibrahim Jadhran turns down Libya Dawn oil terminal deal
Nov 2 Callum Paton

Ibrahim Jadhran turns down Libya Dawn oil terminal deal

By Ajnadin Mustafa. Tripoli, 2 November 2014: Ibrahim Jadhran, the self-declared head of the Cyrenaica Political Bureau and a former rebel commander...

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Oct 26 Michel Cousins

Ansar Al-Sharia moves to consolidate power in Derna as locals look to liberation by Libyan army

By Libya Herald staff.Benghazi, 26 October 2014:Following last week’s opening of an Islamic Court in Derna, the Shoura Council of Islamic Youth (SCIY)...

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Zeidan back in Libya to contest his sacking
Jun 18 Nigel Ash

Zeidan back in Libya to contest his sacking

By Ashraf Abdul WahabTripoli, 18 June 2014:Former prime minister Ali Zeidan, sacked by the GNC in March, has appeared in Beida and insisted in a TV in...

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Apr 2 Michel Cousins

Cyrenaican ‘government’ claims provisional deal with Tripoli

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 2 April 2014:The self-declared “Cyrenaican government” is claiming that a provisional deal has been reached with the governme...

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Saadi claims contacts with Jadhran; Jadhran denies it
Apr 1 Michel Cousins

Saadi claims contacts with Jadhran; Jadhran denies it

By Libya Herald staff.Video grab of Saadi Qaddafi claiming contacts with Ibrahim JadhranTripoli, 1 April 2014:Saadi Qaddafi has said that he had been...

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Mar 30 Michel Cousins

Jadhran and his supporters “have quit Ajdabiya” claims local leader; town now quiet

By Ahmed Elumami.  Jadhran speaking four months  in Ajdabia (Photo: Nabba TV)Tripoli, 30 March 2014:Ibrahim Jadhran and his “Cyrenaica Defence Forces”...

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Mar 20 Michel Cousins

Congress divided about speaking to federalists

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 20 March 2014:The General National Congress (GNC) is divided over talking to the self-proclaimed government of Cyrenaica abo...

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Mar 18 Michel Cousins

Jadhran calls on Arab League to intervene in oil tanker affair

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 18 March 2014:Cyrenaica federalist leader and oil terminal blockader Ibrahim Jadhran has called on the Arab League and inter...

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