Feb 21 Michel Cousins

Sabratha changes tune, calls for action against IS

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 21 February 2016:After months of denying that there were any Islamic State (IS) militants in Sabratha, the municipal counc...

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Jan 8 Michel Cousins

Car explodes in Sabratha

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 8 January 2016:A car exploded early this morning in Sabratha, 80 kilometres west of Tripoli. It happened before dawn...

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Explosion in Sabratha, mayor plans state of emergency
Dec 19 Michel Cousins

Explosion in Sabratha, mayor plans state of emergency

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli 19 December 2015:A bomb exploded at the military intelligence headquarters in Sabratha early this morning injuring two security...

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Nov 13 Michel Cousins

Ansar Al-Sharia threatens new UN envoy Kobler

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 13 November 2015:Ansar Al-Sharia has condemned the UN mission in Libya and its newly appointed envoy, Martin Kobler, accus...

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Nov 3 Michel Cousins

Another attempted imam assassination in Ajdabiya

By Maha Sulaiman.Bengahzi, 3 November 2015:There has been another assassination attempt in Ajdabiya. Gunmen last night attempt to kill a local imam, S...

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Sudanese Islamist killed in Sirte fighting
Aug 17 Michel Cousins

Sudanese Islamist killed in Sirte fighting

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 17 August 2015:The son of a former Sudanese Islamist leader is reported to have been killed fighting for the Islamic Stat...

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Daesh murder Facebook moderator for a post
Jul 18 Nigel Ash

Daesh murder Facebook moderator for a post

By Libya Adam Ali.Benghazi,  18 July 2015:Daesh gunmen this morning seized a Sirte social media activist and executed him in public, leaving his body...

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Jun 8 Michel Cousins

Tarhouna checkpoint attacked, militants suspected

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 8 June 2015:A Tarhouna checkpoint was attacked late yesterday. According to initial reports, three people were killed and...

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Jun 5 Michel Cousins

IS hand back 3 prisoners to Harawa

By Ajdnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 5 June 2015:Islamic State (IS) negotiators are reported to have handed back three men from Harawa whom they seized during...

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IS threatens to attack Tripoli University and Medical Centre; also warns Harawa residents
May 30 Michel Cousins

IS threatens to attack Tripoli University and Medical Centre; also warns Harawa residents

By Saber Ayyub. Tripoli, 30 May 2015: The Islamic State (IS) has threatened to bomb Tripoli University and neighbouring Tripoli Medical Centre cla...

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