Jan 23 thomwestcott

Renewed fighting in Warshefana

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 23 January 2014:There are reports of further fighting today in west Janzour and the Warshefana area, as yesterday’s ini...

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Jan 22 Michel Cousins

Wary calm returns to Warshefana area and west Janzour after security forces pull back

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Janzour, Tripoli, 22 January 2014:A nervous calm has returned to west Janzour and the Wershefana area following an agreement yes...

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Jan 22 thomwestcott

Fighting subsides in Sebha as reconciliation talks get underway

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 22 January 2014:Fighting in and around Sebha has calmed down as reconciliation talks in the town gather momentum.Sebha Local Co...

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Jan 20 Michel Cousins

Journalists "captured and beaten" by Qaddafi supporters during Sebha airbase raid

By Jamel Adel.Tripoli, 20 January 2014:It has emerged that three journalists from Fezzan TV, who were covering Saturday’s seizure of the Tamenhint air...

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Jan 13 Callum Paton

Congresswoman survives smash in which husband and daughter die

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 13 January 2014:The husband and daughter of Fatima Abbasi, a congresswoman for Sebha, died in a car crash in Ghariyan t...

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Tawerghans struggle to dry out flooded camps
Dec 2 thomwestcott

Tawerghans struggle to dry out flooded camps

By Ibrahim El Mayet.Tripoli, 2 December 2013:For displaced Tawerghans living in five camps around Tripoli, drying out temporary and overcrowded accomm...

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Pro-Benghazi protests in Tripoli
Nov 26 Michel Cousins

Pro-Benghazi protests in Tripoli

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli University students demonstrate in support of Benghazi outside the Algeria Square mosque (Photo: Aimen Eljali)Tripoli,...

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Three dead, 45 wounded in fighting in the east of Tripoli
Nov 16 Nigel Ash

Three dead, 45 wounded in fighting in the east of Tripoli

By Libya Herald Reporters.Tripoli, 16 November 2013:Heavy fighting has continued today in the east of Tripoli, though the casualty list has been marke...

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Nov 10 thomwestcott

Grand Mufti rails against militias, calls for action

Tripoli, 10 November 2013:Libya's Grand Mufiti, Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani, yesterday condemned the armed violence that shook Tripoli on Thursday night,...

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Nov 7 thomwestcott

Breaking news: fighting in Tripoli tonight

By Aimen Eljali, Tom Westcott and Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 7 November 2013:Heavy clashes broke out this evening in east Tripoli following unconfirm...

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