UNICEF and the disarming of Libyan children
Jul 14 Nigel Ash

UNICEF and the disarming of Libyan children

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 14 July 2017:It has taken nearly three years of patient negotiations by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) b...

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UN report cites numerous sources of illegal funding for Libyan militias
Jun 14 Sami Zaptia

UN report cites numerous sources of illegal funding for Libyan militias

By Sami Zaptia.London, 14 June 2017: A UN report has concluded that ‘‘a variety of sources of funding are available to (Libyan) armed groups’’, assess...

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May 12 Michel Cousins

Clashes in capital trigger fears fresh fighting betweem Misratan and Tripoli militias

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 12 May 2017:Explosions in Tripoli’s Abu Sleem, Salahedeen and Airport Road districts late this evening have heighten...

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Jan 26 Nigel Ash

Ghwell calls the PC's Ahmed Maetig a traitor

By Libya Herald reporters. Khalifa Ghwell today accused Ahmed Maetig of treachery  (File photo)Tripoli, 26 January 2017:Former prime minister of the N...

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Anti French protests turn into calls for Presidency Council and GNA to be sacked
Jul 22 Michel Cousins

Anti French protests turn into calls for Presidency Council and GNA to be sacked

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 22 July 2016:For the second day running there have been anti-French protests in a number of towns and cities in west...

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Human Rights activist freed by Tripoli militia
Jul 8 Nigel Ash

Human Rights activist freed by Tripoli militia

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 8 July 2016:After  a kidnapping lasting almost seven months, Ahmed Abdul Hakim Hamza, the spokesman for Libya’s ind...

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Mar 4 Michel Cousins

GNA “will go to Tripoli” even without HoR vote: Presidency Council member

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 4 March 2016:One of the more prominent members of the nine-man Presidency Council, has said that the Government of N...

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Jul 23 Sami Zaptia

Analysis: The price of freedom - Libyans are not getting value for money from their militias

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 23 July 2014:Under the shadow of militias clashing in various parts of Tripoli, last Monday (21 July) the final results for th...

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Alleged US Benghazi consulate attacker found dead
Jul 16 Newsdesk1

Alleged US Benghazi consulate attacker found dead

By Libya Herald Staff. Faraj Al-Shibli (Photo: Social media)Tripoli, 16 July 2014:A man accused of involvement in the 2012 attack on the US consulate...

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Threats of fresh west Tripoli clashes fail to materialise
Jul 7 Michel Cousins

Threats of fresh west Tripoli clashes fail to materialise

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 7 July 2014:Tensions in west Tripoli following two nights of erratic clashes between a local Janzour brigade and a secu...

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