Army retakes ground in Benghazi lost yesterday to IS
Aug 15 Nigel Ash

Army retakes ground in Benghazi lost yesterday to IS

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 15 August 2015:The army said that it had retaken ground lost yesterday to IS fighters on the edge of Benghazi’s Sa...

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IS seizes Benghazi command post: report
Aug 14 Nigel Ash

IS seizes Benghazi command post: report

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 14 August 2015:Islamic State (IS) fighters today claimed to have captured an army command post near Benghazi’s Sab...

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Army now focuses on Benghazi's Sabri district
Jul 24 Nigel Ash

Army now focuses on Benghazi's Sabri district

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 24 July 2015:Fighting today in Benghazi was most intense in the Sabri area close to the port, as the army tried to...

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Army fights on in Benghazi's Leithi with limited progress
Jul 15 Nigel Ash

Army fights on in Benghazi's Leithi with limited progress

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi 15 July 2015:This evening salvoes from army howitzers and Grad missile batteries pounded areas occupied by Ansar an...

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Army broadens Benghazi counterattack as another Ansar supply vessel "struck"
Jul 10 Nigel Ash

Army broadens Benghazi counterattack as another Ansar supply vessel "struck"

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 10 July 2015:The bitter battle for Benghazi’s Leithi district continued today with the army apparently making some...

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Fierce fighting in Benghazi as LNA fights off bid by militants to retake Buhdeima
Jul 4 Michel Cousins

Fierce fighting in Benghazi as LNA fights off bid by militants to retake Buhdeima

By Maha Sulaiman and Ayman Amzein. Buhdeima yesterday after the fighting (Photo: Anes Benguzi)Benghazi, 4 July 2015:At least four soldiers were killed...

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May 16 Michel Cousins

Libya Dawn “planning fresh attempt to capture Wattiya airbase”: report

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 16 May 2015:Libya Dawn has been using the lull in fighting to build up forces near Ajilat and Al-Jmail in preparation for...

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May 13 Michel Cousins

Heavy fighting continues in Benghazi

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 13 May 2015:The electricity may be back on in Benghazi but the attention today was on the continuing military oper...

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May 10 Newsdesk2

Extremists attack Lamluda checkpoint a second time

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 10 May 2015:Militants, believed to be Islamic State (IS) forces from Derna, attacked the Libyan National Army (LNA) che...

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Apr 27 Michel Cousins

Two LNA soldiers killed as IS attacks checkpoint

By Libya herald reporter.Benghazi, 27 April 2015:Gunmen, believed to be from the Islamic State (IS) based in Derna have attacked an Libyan National Ar...

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