192 free emergency call service restarted after decades of inactivity
Nov 13 Sami Zaptia

192 free emergency call service restarted after decades of inactivity

The Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of the Interior announced Sunday the reactivation of the toll-free number “192” in the Ministry’s Duty and Coordinat...

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Libyan Air Ambulance Service contracts to buy three new Bell helicopters
Mar 26 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Air Ambulance Service contracts to buy three new Bell helicopters

The Libyan Air Ambulance Service announced today that it has signed a contract to purchase three Bell helicopters (models Bell 429 and Bell 505) equip...

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Sep 27 Sami Zaptia

806 civilians evacuated since 5 April as a result of Tripoli fighting

By Sami Zaptia.The Ambulance and Emergency service of the Tripoli Ministry of Health has carried out 806 civilian evacuations since 5 April trapped in...

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Bani Walid receives three ambulances from the Stabilization Facility for Libya
Feb 1 Sami Zaptia

Bani Walid receives three ambulances from the Stabilization Facility for Libya

By Libya Herald staff. Tunis, 01 February 2018: The municipality of Bani Walid, in the west of Libya, has received three intensive care ambulances f...

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Fireman dies on way Benghazi university "murder" blaze
Apr 17 Nigel Ash

Fireman dies on way Benghazi university "murder" blaze

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 17 April 2017:A fireman died in a crash as he drove his fire truck to a blaze at Benghazi university allegedly sta...

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Air ambulance crash-lands near Zuwara
Jun 3 Michel Cousins

Air ambulance crash-lands near Zuwara

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 3 June 2016:An air ambulance helicopter flying from Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport with ten people on board had to make a crash...

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Colleges in Gharyan closed again following missile attack
Apr 25 Michel Cousins

Colleges in Gharyan closed again following missile attack

By Libya Herald reporter.Gharyan, 25 April 2015:Colleges in Gharyan have again been closed because of clashes and artillery fire in the area.The Mayor...

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Red Crescent delivers food and medical supplies to western region
Sep 29 Newsdesk1

Red Crescent delivers food and medical supplies to western region

By Libya Herald staff. (Image: Libyan Red Crescent)Tripoli, 29 September 2014:The Libyan Red Crescent headquarters in Tripoli has sent food and medica...

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Jul 5 Callum Paton

Zawia Hospital closes as staff and facilities are overwhelmed

By Naam Alkhosi and Moutaz Ali. Tripoli, 5 July 2014: Zawia hospital shut its doors to all but emergency patients yesterday citing a massive logisti...

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Jan 15 thomwestcott

New ambulances for Mizdah hospitals

Tripoli, 15 January 2014:The local council in Mizdah is to provide local hospitals and healthcare centres in Mizdah with seven new ambulances.A number...

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