Five die in Siyahiya currency exchange queue row; currency office set on fire
Nov 7 Michel Cousins

Five die in Siyahiya currency exchange queue row; currency office set on fire

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 7 November 2016:Five people died as a result of clashes which erupted this morning in Tripoli’s western suburb of Siyahiya as a...

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Clashes continue for second day in Zawia
Oct 29 Michel Cousins

Clashes continue for second day in Zawia

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 29 October 2016:Fresh fighting has again fared up in Zawyia following heavy clashes there yesterday in which tanks were deploye...

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Libyan Foreign Bank Deputy GM Omar Hajaji released: shot in leg, leaves country
Oct 6 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Foreign Bank Deputy GM Omar Hajaji released: shot in leg, leaves country

By Sami Zaptia.London, 6 October 2016:Family sources have confirmed to this newspaper that the Deputy General Manager of the Libyan Foreign Bank (LFB)...

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Yet more kidnappings in Tripoli
Aug 21 Nigel Ash

Yet more kidnappings in Tripoli

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 21 August 2016:High profile kidnappings continue in the capital with the abduction yesterday of the head of the National ID boa...

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Aug 3 Michel Cousins

Tripoli clashes over black flag: report

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 3 August 2016:The appearance of a black Islamic State (IS) flag on a housing block on Tripoli’s Airport Road resulted i...

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Jul 4 Michel Cousins

Fresh clashes in Zawia

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 4 July 2016:Clashes broke out in central Zawia this evening after iftar (the breaking of the fast: breakfast) betwee...

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Jun 27 Michel Cousins

Tension in Janzour as militias fall out

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 27 June 2016:There was tension last night in Janzour after the local Fursan Janzour militia (“Janzour Knights”) arrested a...

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Clashes near Abu Sleem
Jun 24 Michel Cousins

Clashes near Abu Sleem

By Libya Herald reporter. Road set alight in Ghut Shaal (Photo: Social media)Tripoli, 24 June 2016:Clashes were reported overnight between militias ne...

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Mass funeral for Garabulli victims
Jun 23 Michel Cousins

Mass funeral for Garabulli victims

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 23 June 2016:Thousands of angry mourners turned up today for the a mass funeral for 12 young Garabulli men killed as...

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Total shut down by Sahary bank due to militia attacks
Jun 23 Sami Zaptia

Total shut down by Sahary bank due to militia attacks

By Sami Zaptia.London, 23 June 2016:One of Libya’s main high street banks, Sahara bank, has announced that it is shutting down all its nationwide bran...

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