Nov 1 Michel Cousins

Libyan Revolutionaries’ Operations Room threatens Misrata over helicopter downing

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 1 November 2015:The Tripoli-based Libya Revolutionaries’ Operations Room (LROR) has threatened action against brigades fro...

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Misrata show-jumping competition draws crowds
Oct 17 Michel Cousins

Misrata show-jumping competition draws crowds

By Libya Herald reporter.Misrata, 17 October 2015:Horsemen and enthusiasts gathered this weekend on the outskirts of Misrata to participate in a show-...

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Libya Dawn tells Misratan councillors to stick to town hall politics
Oct 12 Nigel Ash

Libya Dawn tells Misratan councillors to stick to town hall politics

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli, 12 October 2015:In a sharply-worded letter from the Libya Dawn government, Misratan councillors have been told to get on with...

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Turkey's Misrata consulate does brisk business
Oct 10 Nigel Ash

Turkey's Misrata consulate does brisk business

Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 10 October 2015:In the first week that the Turkish consulate has been open again since the grenade attack on the buildin...

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Misrata grenade attack closes Turkish consulate
Sep 28 Michel Cousins

Misrata grenade attack closes Turkish consulate

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 28 September 2015:The Turkish consulate in Misrata, Turkey’s sole remaining diplomatic presence in Libya, has closed...

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Sep 23 Michel Cousins

Misrata frees Qaddafi soldiers

By Libya Herald reporter.Misrata, 23 September 2015:At least 45 Qaddafi soldiers held in Misrata were freed today. One report put the number at 60. Al...

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Misrata releases 15 Tawerghans
Aug 27 Nigel Ash

Misrata releases 15 Tawerghans

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli, 27 August 2015:Misrata has released 15 Tawerghans in what appears to be the latest step in an hesitant rapprochement between t...

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HOR approves LD300m to rebuild Tawergha - does not say how
Aug 24 Nigel Ash

HOR approves LD300m to rebuild Tawergha - does not say how

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 24 August 2015:The House of Representatives has approved the expenditure of LD300 million for the rebuilding of Tawergha,...

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Aug 9 Michel Cousins

Qaddafi grand mufti freed by Misrata

By Libya Herald reporter.Misrata, 9 August 2015:Former Qaddafi regime grand mufti Madani Shweref has been released after serving one and a half years...

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Misrata releases 40 prisoners
Jul 17 Nigel Ash

Misrata releases 40 prisoners

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli, 17 July 2015:Misrata has released 40 prisoners, but not it seems as a specific part of any reconciliation with rival towns. Th...

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