Chief of Staff Haddad’s body returned from Turkey to Tripoli for an official reception, memorial ceremony and burial
Dec 28 Sami Zaptia

Chief of Staff Haddad’s body returned from Turkey to Tripoli for an official reception, memorial ceremony and burial

‎Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba,‎ participated in the official reception and memorial ceremony held at the Tripoli hea...

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Tripoli government confirms three track security policy: supporting regular army, ending gangs and armed outlaw groups and maintaining stability
Aug 15 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli government confirms three track security policy: supporting regular army, ending gangs and armed outlaw groups and maintaining stability

‎During his attendance at the graduation ceremony of students of military colleges and academies and the Military Technical Institute last Monday (11...

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Aldabaiba lauds the role of a unified army (versus warlords and militias)
Aug 12 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba lauds the role of a unified army (versus warlords and militias)

With the background of the anniversary of the foundation of the Libyan army and the state-recognised militia clashes in Tajura, Tripoli based Libyan p...

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May 1 Sami Zaptia

Military institution must be reunified before elections: Libyan government

By Sami Zaptia.(GNU).London, 1 May 2021:  Speaking at last week’s press conference, Mohamed Hamuda, the Official Spokesperson for prime minister Abd A...

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Dec 15 Michel Cousins

Ending arms embargo requires unified military says Russian ambassador

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 15 December 2017:Russia will consider supporting a partial lifting of the arms embargo – but only after the creation o...

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Serraj appoints military chief of staff
Sep 1 Michel Cousins

Serraj appoints military chief of staff

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 1 September 2017:The Presidency Council (PC) has finally appointed a chief of staff to head the Libyan army. As expect...

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Jul 31 Michel Cousins

Hafter appoints new committee to look after wounded LNA fighters

By Libya Herald team.Tunis, 31 July 2017:Khalifa Hafter has appointed new members to the military committee that is supposed to ensure care for Libyan...

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Serraj says foreign warships might fight people-smugglers within Libyan waters
Feb 1 Nigel Ash

Serraj says foreign warships might fight people-smugglers within Libyan waters

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 1 February 2016:Presidency Council head Faiez Serraj has suggested NATO ships could be allowed to operate in Libyan waters if...

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Sep 28 Nigel Ash

Hafter seems to blank Serraj overture

By Libya Herald reporters. Serraj and Hafter meet in Marj in January (Photo: Libyan Army)Tunis, 28 September 2016:Presidency Council chairman Faiez Se...

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Libya needs a small, effective army: Former Chief of Staff Mangoush
Jul 30 Sami Zaptia

Libya needs a small, effective army: Former Chief of Staff Mangoush

By Sami Zaptia.Former Chief of Staff General Yousef Mangoush (centre) speaking at the Kings College event on Thursday about the rebuilding of Libya's...

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