May 15 thomwestcott

Rumours of RPG attack on Mangoush HQ denied

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 15 May 2013:Rumours that the headquarters of the General Chief of Staff, Major-General Yousef Mangoush, sustained an attack...

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Apr 23 Michel Cousins

No Congress move to sack Mangoush

Tripoli, 23 April 2013:Despite claims that a motion would be brought to the General National Congress today to sack Chief of Staff Major General Youse...

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Feb 27 Michel Cousins

Congress to debate Mangoush on Sunday: report

Major-General Yousuf MangoushTripoli, 27 February, 2103.It is reported that Congress is to debate a recommendation from its Defence Committee to dismi...

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Jan 29 Nigel Ash

New Air Force chief in Misrata

Misrata, 29 January 2013:The new Libyan Air Force Chief of Staff, Brigadier Ahmed Habib Al-Mismari, has visited the Air Force Academy at Misrata.Durin...

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Jan 27 Michel Cousins

Another demonstration at Congress calls for Mangoush's removal

Tripoli, 27 January 2013:There were fresh protests outside the General National Congress building today, Sunday, demanding the dismissal of the Genera...

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Demonstrators call for chief of staff to be sacked
Jan 22 Michel Cousins

Demonstrators call for chief of staff to be sacked

Tripoli, 22 January 2013:Dozens of security personnel forced their way into the General National Congress building today, Tuesday, demanding that the...

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Jan 11 Michel Cousins

Defence Ministry appoints temporary airforce chief

Tripoli, 12 January 2013:The Ministry of Defence has announced that it has appointed a temporary replacement of  the head of the Libyan Air Force, Gen...

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