Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Foreign Minister Mangoush confirms some foreign fighters have left Libya

By Sami Zaptia.Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush during her joint press conference in Tripoli with the French, German and Italian Foreign Ministe...

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All foreign forces and mercenaries must be withdrawn from Libya without any delay: James Cleverly British Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa
Jun 14 Sami Zaptia

All foreign forces and mercenaries must be withdrawn from Libya without any delay: James Cleverly British Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa

By Sami Zaptia.London, 14 June 2021:At a joint press conference Thursday with Libya’s Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush, British Minister of State for t...

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Mar 16 Sami Zaptia

The 5+5 Joint Military Commission calls for immediate removal of foreign fighters and mercenaries

By Sami Zaptia.London, 16 March 2021:In its final statement today after its two-day meeting at its permanent headquarters in Sirte, the 5 + 5 Joint Mi...

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Jan 5 Sami Zaptia

Anti-Hafter forces will not reopen main coastal road until mercenaries withdrawn and landmines removed

By Sami Zaptia.The October JMC Sirte meeting had issued directions on the reopening of the main west-east coastal road (Photo: UNSMIL).London, 5 Janua...

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Aug 3 Sami Zaptia

NOC decries increased build-up of mercenaries at its eastern oil sites

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: NOC).London, 3 August 2020:Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) expressed concern last week about the increased militari...

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Jun 27 Sami Zaptia

NOC expresses deep concern at ‘‘Russian mercenary’’ presence at Sharara oilfield

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: NOC).London, 27 June 2020:Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) yesterday expressed its deep concern at ‘‘the presence of...

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Rada says it has broken up Tripoli attack plot
Oct 16 Nigel Ash

Rada says it has broken up Tripoli attack plot

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli and Tunis, October 16 2017:The Rada (Deterrence) force is claiming to have disrupted a planned mercenary attack in T...

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Two LNA soldiers reported killed in clashes with gunmen near Kufra: UPDATE
Aug 26 Michel Cousins

Two LNA soldiers reported killed in clashes with gunmen near Kufra: UPDATE

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 26 August 2017:Two members a Libyan National Army unit were reported killed this morning in clashes with gunmen south of...

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Jul 21 Michel Cousins

Sudan claims Hafter allowing Darfuri rebels into Libya

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 21 July 2017:Darfuri rebels are fighting alongside Khalifa Hafter’s Libyan National Army (LNA) and have done so for a consider...

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HoR condemns Serraj's foreign intervention call
Apr 16 Nigel Ash

HoR condemns Serraj's foreign intervention call

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 16 April 2017:The House of Representatives (HoR) in Tobruk has slammed the "unconstitutional decision" by the Preside...

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