Dec 4 Michel Cousins

Imam accused of terrorist links released by Rada

By Libya Herald reporter. Abdel-Razzaq Mushaireb preaching (Photo: Social media)Tunis, 4 December 2017:The imam and preacher at the Ben Nabi Mosque in...

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May 24 Nigel Ash

Thinni government says it warned UK about harbouring terrorists

By Libya Herald reporters. Prime Minister Abdullah Al-Thinni  says UK was warned (File photo)Benghazi, 24 May 2017:The Beida-based government of Abdul...

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Benghazi Revolutionaries' Shoura Council denies links with IS
May 25 Nigel Ash

Benghazi Revolutionaries' Shoura Council denies links with IS

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 25 May 2016:The Benghazi Revolutionaries’ Shoura Council has nothing to do with IS and has no political ambitions, th...

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Feb 24 Michel Cousins

To shave or not to shave – the IS question

By Maha Sulaiman.Benghazi, 24 February 2016:In the aftermath of the liberation of Leithi and other Benghazi districts, there reports of IS fighters sh...

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Historic Ottoman-era tombs demolished in Tripoli
Feb 6 Michel Cousins

Historic Ottoman-era tombs demolished in Tripoli

By Libya Herald staff. All that remain after vandals destroyed the 19th-century tombs (Photo: Libya Herald)Tripoli, 6 February 2015:Two beautiful Otto...

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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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Aug 20 Callum Paton

Islamic Youth carries out public execution in Derna

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 20 August 2014: The Shura Council of Islamic Youth in Derna has killed an Egyptian man it accused of murder in what...

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Ansar Al-Sharia member dies following dawn prayers shooting
Jun 30 Callum Paton

Ansar Al-Sharia member dies following dawn prayers shooting

By Noora Ibrahim and Aimen Amzein. Benghazi, 30 June 2014: Prominent Ansar Al-Sharia member Ali Al-Sanani has died in Benghazi Medical Centre (BMC)...

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Mar 18 thomwestcott

Another killing in Derna

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 18 March 2014:Another man believed to have Islamist affiliations has been killed in Derna.Mohammed Al-Douri was shot la...

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Iran steps up pressure over kidnapped Red Crescent workers
Aug 28 Nigel Ash

Iran steps up pressure over kidnapped Red Crescent workers

Iranian parliamentary speaker Ali Larijani Tripoli, 28 August:Iran’s powerful parliamentary speaker, Ali Larijani reportedly made a personal phone ca...

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