Zawia Refinery security taken over from militias by Libyan Army
Jan 7 Sami Zaptia

Zawia Refinery security taken over from militias by Libyan Army

‎The West Coast Military Zone, part of the western based Libyan Army (as opposed to the eastern based and Khalifa Hafter controlled Libyan Army) annou...

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Aldabaiba strikes at opponent Nawasi militia revenue earning projects
Sep 2 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba strikes at opponent Nawasi militia revenue earning projects

In his move to weaken one of the opposition Tripoli-based militias, incumbent caretaker prime minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba struck last week against...

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Nov 7 Sami Zaptia

Embarrassed Tripoli Interior Ministry condemns arrest of eastern passengers arriving from Benina to Mitiga airport

By Sami Zaptia.London, 7 November 2020: The Ministry of Interior of the internationally recognized Libyan government based in Tripoli yesterday condem...

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Serraj Minister of Interior’s contradictory presser on militias, reveals conspiracies and huge corruption
Feb 24 Sami Zaptia

Serraj Minister of Interior’s contradictory presser on militias, reveals conspiracies and huge corruption

By Sami Zaptia. London, 24 February 2020: The Minister of Interior for Libya’s internationally recognized government in Tripoli held a contradictory p...

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LIA condemns forced entry at its LAFICO subsidiary offices
Oct 31 Sami Zaptia

LIA condemns forced entry at its LAFICO subsidiary offices

By Sami Zaptia. London, 31 October 2018:Libya's main sovereign wealth fund entity, the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA), has condemned the forced ent...

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Jul 25 Sami Zaptia

Gatrani cancels tomorrow’s grand Cyrenaica political meeting

By Sami Zaptia.Boycotting PC/GNA members Ali Gatrani (left)yesterday announced the cancellation of tomorrow's planned grand political Cyrenaica meetin...

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Presidential Guard securing Tripoli-Zawia main coastal road
Nov 15 Sami Zaptia

Presidential Guard securing Tripoli-Zawia main coastal road

By Sami Zaptia.London, 15 November 2017:The Presidency Council/Government of National Accord (PC/GNA) created Presidential Guard (PG), the embryonic L...

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Jul 31 Michel Cousins

OpEd: And exactly how safe is Tripoli?

By Farida Waleed.Tripoli, 31 July 2017:“Tripoli is safe,,, and you can visit it. I invite you to evaluate it by yourself.”This is what Faiez Serraj, t...

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Tarhouna’s Kani Brigade closes roads to Tripoli International Airport after order to quit from Haithem Tajouri
May 28 Michel Cousins

Tarhouna’s Kani Brigade closes roads to Tripoli International Airport after order to quit from Haithem Tajouri

By Libya Herald reporters. The ruins of Tripoli International Airport (File photo)Tripoli/Alexandria, 28 May 2017:Members of Tarhouna’s notorious Kani...

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Feb 17 Michel Cousins

OpEd: Why I am not celebrating this Revolution Day

By a prominent Libyan living in Tripoli well known to this newspaper who, for obvious reasons, feels he has to remain anonymousTripoli, 17 February 20...

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