Jan 21 Callum Paton

Two killed in separate Benghazi shootings

By Noora Ibrahim. Benghazi, 21 January 2014:An army officer and a civilian were killed today in two separate incidents in Benghazi.The body of army of...

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Dec 11 Callum Paton

Air Force officer kidnapped in Benghazi

By Noora Ibrahim.Benghazi, 11 December 2013:An officer in the Air Force was kidnapped this morning in Benghazi while driving to work.The non-commissio...

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Air Force Colonel assassinated in Benghazi
Oct 6 thomwestcott

Air Force Colonel assassinated in Benghazi

By Ahmed Elumami.Colonel Abdullah Ahmed Zayad Al-Barrasi was shot in his car as he drove to work this morningBenghazi, 6 October 2013:Colonel Abdullah...

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Aug 25 Nigel Ash

Pursued Benghazi murder suspects abandon vehicle and weapons - flee into "wild country"

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 25 August 2013:There were unconfirmed reports that the vehicle used by killers of an army bomb disposal expert on Frida...

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Jul 30 thomwestcott

New Chief of Staff appointed

Tripoli, 30 July 2013:Colonel Abdulsalam Jad Allah Al-Salheen Al-Obaidi has been appointed as the new Chief of Staff.Al-Obaidi has a degree in militar...

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One dead and three injured in latest Benghazi car-bomb attacks
Jul 30 thomwestcott

One dead and three injured in latest Benghazi car-bomb attacks

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 30 July 2013:One man was killed and three people were injured in car-bomb attacks targeting military and security personnel...

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Jul 22 thomwestcott

Retired colonel assassinated in Derna

Tripoli, 22 July 2013:A retired colonel has been shot in Derna, the latest in a string of assassinations targeting military personnel in the east of t...

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Benghazi air force officer shot dead
Apr 23 Michel Cousins

Benghazi air force officer shot dead

Benghazi, 23 April 2103:An airforce warrant officer, Ashraf Obeidi, was shot in his vehicle outside his house in the Benghazi's Fuwaihat district yest...

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Aug 30 George Grant

Air force commander shot in Benghazi hit-and-run attack

Benghazi, 30 August:Air force commander Mahmoud Berrhouma has been shot in both legs, in what appears to have been a hit-and-run attack by an armed ro...

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