Mar 30 Sami Zaptia

Union of Chambers launches initiative with EU to train militias

By Sami Zaptia.The Libyan General Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry has launched an initiative with the EU to train militias (Photo: General...

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Jun 21 Sami Zaptia

Hafter attempts to market his justification for Tripoli attack – assures of his democratic credentials

By Sami Zaptia.Khalifa Hafter (file photo)London, 21 June 2019:In a long and exclusive interview with the eastern-based The Libyan Address Journal, Kh...

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Oct 28 Sami Zaptia

LPTIC HQ security transferred from militias to regular forces

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: LPTIC). London, 28 October 2018:The security of the Libyan Post and Telecommunications Information Technology Company (LPTIC), t...

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Anti-IS Operations Room takes full control of Sabratha
Oct 6 Michel Cousins

Anti-IS Operations Room takes full control of Sabratha

By Libya Herald reporter. Brigadier Omar Abdul Jalil, head of Sabratha's Anti-IS Operations Room which today announced its defeat of the Amu Brigade a...

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UNSMIL's military adviser chases up progress on Tripoli security
Sep 27 Nigel Ash

UNSMIL's military adviser chases up progress on Tripoli security

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 27 September 2017:UNSMIL’s military adviser, Italian general Paolo Serra has been back in Tripoli to check on any imp...

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Jun 6 Michel Cousins

Misrata orders BDB and allies to disarm and disband

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 6 June 2017:In a new display of unity in Misrata, leaders of the Bunyan Marsous Operations Room, of Battalion No. 40,...

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May 28 Michel Cousins

Tebu-Tuareg peace deal finally activated in Obari

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 28 May 2017:A year and a half after it was signed in Doha, the Tebu and Tuareg communities have at last agreed to put...

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UNSMIL security chief presses PC to get a move on
Mar 30 Nigel Ash

UNSMIL security chief presses PC to get a move on

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 30 March 2017:UNSMIL’s  security chief, Italian general Paolo Serra has once again been in Tripoli to push for  the P...

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After Tripoli atttack, Hafter warns militias to leave capital or face the full force of the LNA
Mar 18 Michel Cousins

After Tripoli atttack, Hafter warns militias to leave capital or face the full force of the LNA

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 18 March 2017:The head of the Libyan National Army, Field Marshal Khalifa Hafter, has ordered all militias in Tripoli to la...

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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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