UPDATE: 11 troops including commander die in Benghazi car bombing
Jul 7 Nigel Ash

UPDATE: 11 troops including commander die in Benghazi car bombing

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi,  7 July 2016:The car-bombing yesterday evening in Gwarsha not only killed 210 Brigade commander Idris Abdulmula Al-Barasi,...

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Jul 6 Nigel Ash

Soldiers die in surprise Ganfouda attack

By Libya Herald reporters. This morning militant thrust was to the south-west of their Ganfouda enclave (Map: Mutaz Gedalla).Benghazi, 6 July 2016:At...

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Jul 1 Michel Cousins

LNA claims full control of Ganfuda and mopping up pockets of resistance in Gwarsha

By Ayman Amzein.Benghazi, 1 July, 2016:The Libya National Army (LNA) says that it has now taken complete control of the south Benghazi district of Gan...

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LNA forces capture Libya Shield camp in Ganfouda
Jun 24 Michel Cousins

LNA forces capture Libya Shield camp in Ganfouda

By Ayman Amzein.Benghazi, 24 June 2015:The camp in Benghazi’s Ganfouda district used by Libya Shield No. 1 as its headquarters today fell to the Libya...

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BMC again hit in apparent deliberate targeting
Jun 2 Michel Cousins

BMC again hit in apparent deliberate targeting

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 2 June 2016:Benghazi Medical Centre (BMC) again came under mortar fire today, with shells landing in the car park near the...

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Army commander buried in Marj
Apr 19 Nigel Ash

Army commander buried in Marj

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 19 April 2016:The commander of the 115 Brigade, Abdul Hamid Bouker, was buried today in Marj. Footage has emerged...

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Mar 6 Nigel Ash

Misratan planes attack Sirte

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 6 March 2016.Libya Dawn aircraft are reported to have struck IS targets in Sirte today, inflicting heavy casualties...

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Heavy clashes continue in Benghazi as Saiqa claims recapture of three camps
Nov 10 Michel Cousins

Heavy clashes continue in Benghazi as Saiqa claims recapture of three camps

By Aimen Amzein.Benghazi, 10 November 2015:Saiqa special forces brigade claim to have captured three camps near Benghazi airport today. They had been...

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Hafter visits Benghazi front line: "Victory in three weeks"
Oct 11 Nigel Ash

Hafter visits Benghazi front line: "Victory in three weeks"

By Ayman Amzein.Benghazi, 11 October 2015:Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief General Khalifa Hafter visited front line troops in Benghazi yesterday, urgi...

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Benghazi's Leithi: Army makes first advance in two months
Sep 29 Nigel Ash

Benghazi's Leithi: Army makes first advance in two months

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 29 September 2015:The army appears to have made progress today in Benghazi’s Leithi district for the first time in...

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