A day trip to Derna
Dec 6 Michel Cousins

A day trip to Derna

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 6 December 2014:One of the Libya Herald’s Benghazi reporters went to Derna this week for 24 hours.  He found it ful...

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Libya Dawn denies the presence of Daesh in Tripoli
Nov 21 Michel Cousins

Libya Dawn denies the presence of Daesh in Tripoli

By Ali Salem.Tripoli, 21 November 2014:Libya Dawn has denied that Daesh, the terrorist group backing an Islamic Caliphate, is in Tripoli or anywhere i...

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Nov 13 Nigel Ash

Foreign fighters reported slain in Derna air attacks

Ajnadin Mustafa Tripoli, 13 November 2014:Foreign fighters appear to have died as Derna was hit by two further air strikes today after a succession a...

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Nov 10 Michel Cousins

Clashes reported in Derna; headless bodies found

By Libya Herald reporter.Tobruk, 10 November 2014:Clashes have been reported in Derna between Islamists and local members of the Mansouri clan, a bran...

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Army colonel gunned down in Derna as he mourns his brother
Nov 2 Nigel Ash

Army colonel gunned down in Derna as he mourns his brother

By Libya Herald Reporters. Col Benali (Photo: social media)Tripoli, 2 November 2014:An army colonel who returned to Derna for his brother’s burial was...

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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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Oct 23 Newsdesk1

Derna militants kill 2 men from Shahat in failed prisoner exchange

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 23 October 2014:Two men from the Cyrenaican town of Shahat died at the hands of Islamic extremists in Derna on Wednesda...

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Ansar Al-Sharia tightens hold in Derna and formally establishes Islamic Court
Oct 22 Newsdesk2

Ansar Al-Sharia tightens hold in Derna and formally establishes Islamic Court

By Libya Herald staff. The new Islamic Court in Derna (Photo: Social media)22 October 2014:Following its declaration of allegiance to the Islamic Stat...

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Public lashings follow Derna "Sharia Court" verdicts
Oct 20 Newsdesk1

Public lashings follow Derna "Sharia Court" verdicts

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 20 October 2014:The “Sharia Court” of Derna, an institution of Derna's Shoura Council of Islamic Youth, has laid down t...

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Labraq airport again undamaged in Grad attack
Oct 15 Nigel Ash

Labraq airport again undamaged in Grad attack

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 15 October 2014:Labraq Airport has been the target of a third missile attack in less than a fortnight.It is being repor...

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