Nov 23 Sami Zaptia

After official visit to France, Interior Minister Bashagha announces imminent arrival of 10 Airbus helicopters

By Sami Zaptia.Bashagha meets French Defence Minister Florence Parly during his Paris visit last week (Photo: Tripoli Interior Ministry).London, 23 No...

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New helicopters delivered to LNA
Apr 28 Michel Cousins

New helicopters delivered to LNA

By Libya Herald reporter. New helicopter at Marj (Photo: Social media)Benghazi, 28 April 2015:Four new helicopters gunships have been delivered to the...

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Boots on the ground: how Libya’s security and military are boosting domestic production
Apr 9 thomwestcott

Boots on the ground: how Libya’s security and military are boosting domestic production

By Taziz Hasairi. Aloroba's Libyano range of boots and shoes include a large selection of combat boots (Photo: Tom Westcott)Tripoli, 9 April 2014:Liby...

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Zeidan visits Turkish aerospace industries in Ankara
Jan 3 Callum Paton

Zeidan visits Turkish aerospace industries in Ankara

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 3 January 2014:Ali Zeidan toured Turkish Aerospace Industries in Ankara today ahead of meetings with the Turkish Prime Minist...

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Defence Ministry about to order advanced border security equipment
Sep 23 Nigel Ash

Defence Ministry about to order advanced border security equipment

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Defence Ministry spokesman Abdul-Razak Ali ShahabiTripoli, 23 September 2013:The defence ministry appears close to buying sophis...

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Sep 10 thomwestcott

No secure Libyan borders until arms embargo lifted, says GNC security committee member

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 10 September, 2013:The UN arms embargo must be lifted for Libya to be able to secure its borders, members of the General Nat...

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New Humvees to boost border security
Jul 18 thomwestcott

New Humvees to boost border security

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 18 July 2013:The Libyan Army has taken delivery of 200 Humvee armoured vehicles, to help secure the country’s borders.T...

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Government to spend $588 million on US military transport planes
Jun 11 thomwestcott

Government to spend $588 million on US military transport planes

By Tom WestcottTripoli, 11 June 2013:The Libyan government wants to purchase two C-130J-30 Super Hercules from the US in a deal which, including spare...

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Jun 2 Nigel Ash

Government denies seeking arms from Russia

By Nigel AshTripoli, 2 June 2013:Libya has denied reports that it is seeking a resumption of Russians arms supplies.The official spokesman for the Min...

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More armoured cars for border patrols
Feb 14 Nigel Ash

More armoured cars for border patrols

Tripoli, 14 February 2013:Libya has taken delivery of 49 armoured support vehicles from Jordan. Some 120 of the UAE-designed and built NIMRs, in two v...

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