Libyan Chief of Staff Al-Haddad meets British Defence Minister Wallace
Jun 11 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Chief of Staff Al-Haddad meets British Defence Minister Wallace

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 June 2021:Libya’s Chief of the General Staff of the (Western based Libyan Army), Lieutenant-General, Mohamed Al-Haddad met T...

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NATO looks to rebuild Libyan defence ministry and intelligence services
Apr 29 Michel Cousins

NATO looks to rebuild Libyan defence ministry and intelligence services

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 29 April 2017:NATO is to send a team to Libya to help re-build state institutions, according to Jens Stoltenberg, the organis...

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Russian ambassador in Tripoli defence talks
Dec 12 Nigel Ash

Russian ambassador in Tripoli defence talks

By Libya Herald reporters. Tripoli, 12 December 2016:Russia’s ambassador to Libya has been in Tripoli for talks on what was described as military coop...

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Aug 15 Michel Cousins

Nazhuri bans sales of all military supplies

By Ajnadin Mustafa. Maj.-Gen. Abdul Razzaq Al-Nazhuri (Photo: LANA).Tripoli, 15 August 2016:Major-General Abdul Razzak Al-Nazhuri has banned the sale...

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Sep 17 Michel Cousins

34 Libyan air force engineers graduate from Jordan

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 17 September 2015:The first group of aircraft engineers to be sent to the Royal Jordanian Air Academy graduated on Wedn...

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Ninety percent of Libya’s arms from Russia: Acting Libyan Minister of Defence
Apr 22 Sami Zaptia

Ninety percent of Libya’s arms from Russia: Acting Libyan Minister of Defence

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 22 April 2015:Speaking on the recent Libyan delegation visit headed by Prime Minister Abdullah Thinni to Moscow, Masou...

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Hafter in Jordan military collaboration talks
Apr 12 Michel Cousins

Hafter in Jordan military collaboration talks

By Libya Herald staff. General Khalifa Hafter (Photo: LANA)Benghazi, 12 April 2015:General Khalifa Hafter, the commander of the Libyan armed forces, h...

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Sep 23 Nigel Ash

Zeidan announces more military to train abroad

 By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 23 September 2013:Around 1,600 more military personnel are to be sent abroad for training,  Prime Minister Ali Zeidan anno...

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Jul 16 Sami Zaptia

Foreign training of Libya’s army and police is necessary– Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 16 July 2013:Defending his decision to seek the foreign training of Libya's security forces at Sunday's press conference, Prim...

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Army chief criticises Zeidan for not building Libyan army
Jul 14 thomwestcott

Army chief criticises Zeidan for not building Libyan army

By Ahmed Elumami and Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 14 July 2013:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has been criticised by acting Army Chief of Staff, Salem Gnaidi, f...

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