Serraj predicts defeat of IS, says all are welcome in Libyan army
Jun 3 Michel Cousins

Serraj predicts defeat of IS, says all are welcome in Libyan army

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 3 June 2016:The Libyan army is now pulling itself into an effective fighting force that can defeat the so-called Islam...

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Benghazi security plan unveiled
Mar 7 Nigel Ash

Benghazi security plan unveiled

By Ayman Amzein. Benghazi, 7 March 2016: While the army continues its push against IS and Ansar Al-Sharia terrorists and their supporters in the cit...

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Heavy Benghazi fighting as IS counterattack
Feb 2 Nigel Ash

Heavy Benghazi fighting as IS counterattack

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 2 February 2016:Three members of the Libyan Army Saiqa special forces were killed today, along with three civilian...

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Woman dies and soldiers injured in Benghazi fighting
Jan 20 Nigel Ash

Woman dies and soldiers injured in Benghazi fighting

By Ayman Amzein.Benghazi, 20 January 2016:Fighting in Benghazi has intensified in the last 48 hours as the army repelled one assault by IS and then ap...

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Hafter in Chad to see president Idriss Deby
Oct 11 Nigel Ash

Hafter in Chad to see president Idriss Deby

By Ayman Amzein.Benghazi, 11 October 2015:General Khalifa Hafter, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces has paid a surprise visit to Chad today.Fresh...

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Benghazi under curfew tonight
Sep 26 Nigel Ash

Benghazi under curfew tonight

By Ayman Amzein.Benghazi, 26 September 2015:Benghazi is tonight under a city-wide curfew. Throughout the day aircraft, including now helicopter gunshi...

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Heavy Benghazi fighting erupts "on all fronts": reports
Sep 23 Nigel Ash

Heavy Benghazi fighting erupts "on all fronts": reports

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi and Tripoli, 23 September 2015:After a 36-hour lull in the ground fighting, the Libyan army is reported  to have la...

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Army in Tripoli parades to celebrate 75th anniversary; public dismissive
Aug 14 Michel Cousins

Army in Tripoli parades to celebrate 75th anniversary; public dismissive

By Mohamed A. Shiekhi.Tripoli, 14 August 2015:Some 500 to 600 Libyan army soldiers allied to Libya Dawn paraded yesterday in Tripoli’s Martyrs' Square...

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Seven dead, 18 missing in Daesh attack on army
Jul 31 Nigel Ash

Seven dead, 18 missing in Daesh attack on army

By Adam Ali.Benghazi, 31 July 2015:It now appears that at least seven soldiers were killed  and 18 were captured yesterday in a Daesh assault on a con...

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Jul 30 Nigel Ash

Army struggling in Benghazi fighting

By Libya Herald reporters.Nubs Square, Leithi, still not taken by the army two weeks of fighitng  (File photo)Benghazi, 30 July 2015:The army is makin...

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