One dead, two injured as Misrata Special Task Force attempts to arrest extremist terrorist group
Sep 1 Sami Zaptia

One dead, two injured as Misrata Special Task Force attempts to arrest extremist terrorist group

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 September 2021:The Misrata Security Directorate reported that one death and two injuries were suffered by its Special Task Fo...

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Oct 13 Michel Cousins

Ajdabiya militant dies of wounds after Wednesday Misrata shootout

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 13 October 2017:One of the group of 24 militants captured following a shootout at a farm south of Misrata two days ago...

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Ajilat under Sabratha control; IS supporters seen
Oct 21 Michel Cousins

Ajilat under Sabratha control; IS supporters seen

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 21 October 2015:Islamic State (IS) gunmen are reported to have been seen today in Ajilat, west of Sabratha, followin...

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"Top IS leader" captured in Derna
Oct 13 Nigel Ash

"Top IS leader" captured in Derna

By Ayman Amzein. This is said to be Murad Al-Sabaa after his arrest this morning (Photo:social media)Benghazi, 13 October 2015:The top IS leader in Li...

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New type of bombs blast militants in Benghazi
Jul 2 Nigel Ash

New type of bombs blast militants in Benghazi

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 2 July 2015:The Libyan air force today struck terrorist positions in Benghazi's Leithi district with what appeared...

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LNA launches major attack on Benghazi's Laithi district
Dec 22 thomwestcott

LNA launches major attack on Benghazi's Laithi district

By Maha Suliman and Adam Ali.Benghazi, 22 December 2014:Heavy fighting in Benghazi’s Leithi district has left at least three dead, possibly seven, aft...

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Aug 20 Callum Paton

Islamic Youth carries out public execution in Derna

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 20 August 2014: The Shura Council of Islamic Youth in Derna has killed an Egyptian man it accused of murder in what...

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Ansar Al-Sharia member dies following dawn prayers shooting
Jun 30 Callum Paton

Ansar Al-Sharia member dies following dawn prayers shooting

By Noora Ibrahim and Aimen Amzein. Benghazi, 30 June 2014: Prominent Ansar Al-Sharia member Ali Al-Sanani has died in Benghazi Medical Centre (BMC)...

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May 28 Callum Paton

Ansar Al-Sharia denounces Operation Dignity as a crusade against Islam

Tripoli, 28 May 2014:The Commander of Ansar Al-Sharia in Benghazi has denounced the military operation by forces loyal to General Khalifa Hifter, call...

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Jun 6 George Grant

Islamist militants claim responsibility for attack on US mission

Benghazi, 6 June:A brigade of Islamist militants has claimed responsibility for yesterday's attack on the US diplomatic mission in Benghazi. On Tuesda...

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