Heavy fighting in Benghazi as Hafter launches "final offensive"
Feb 7 Michel Cousins

Heavy fighting in Benghazi as Hafter launches "final offensive"

By Adam Ali and Maha Sulaiman.  Central Benghazi today (Photo: Mohamed Salama)Benghazi, 7 February 2015:Some 40 fighters are reported to have been kil...

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Feb 6 Newsdesk2

Libya Dawn men and supplies captured in Tajoura

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 6 February 2015:Gunmen in Tajoura have detained a contingent of fighters from Libya Dawn, along with the weapons, armou...

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“General Hafter is the person who sparked this war” claims Belhaj
Feb 6 Newsdesk2

“General Hafter is the person who sparked this war” claims Belhaj

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 6 February 2015:Abdul-Hakim Belhaj had pinned the blame for the current political crisis wholly on Khalifa Hafter.  The...

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Feb 6 Michel Cousins

Interior Minister calls for dialogue talks to be in Misrata, attacks Hafter

By Michel Cousins.Paris, 6 February 2015:Interior Minister Omar Al-Sinki who arrived in Paris on Wednesday for talks with the French government, has c...

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Feb 6 Michel Cousins

UPDATE: Benghazi suicide car bomber kills 3, wounds 20

By Adam Ali.Benghazi, 6 February 2015:Three people were killed and 20 injured – all civilians – when a suicide bomber blew himself and his car up near...

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Feb 6 Michel Cousins

LNA claims capture of Benghazi port

By Adam Ali.Benghazi, 6 February 2015:Operation Dignity and the Libyan National Army (LNA) claim to have taken control of the central Bengahzi’s port...

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Cabinet meets army chiefs in Benghazi to assess needs
Feb 1 Michel Cousins

Cabinet meets army chiefs in Benghazi to assess needs

By Adam Ali.Benghazi, 1 February 2015:Prime Minister Abdullah Thinni and government ministers flew to Benghazi’s Benina Airport this morning where the...

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Jan 25 Michel Cousins

Many reported dead in Benghazi as LNA moves to flush out Ansar Al-Sharia

By Ayman Amzein and Farah Waleed.Benghazi/Tripoli , 25 January 2015:There has been deadly violence in parts of Benghazi today and this evening with An...

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Jan 22 Michel Cousins

Jihadists claim to set up base in Beida

By Farah Waleed.Tripoli, 22 January 2015:Ansar Al-Sharia claims to have set up a Shoura Council of Revolutionaries in Beida, the seat of both the gove...

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Jan 21 Michel Cousins

Army denies any looting as it takes Central Bank in Benghazi from Ansar Al-Sharia

By Maha Sulaiman.Benghazi, 21 January 2015:Claims that the Central Bank of Libya branch in Benghazi was attacked and looted today by the Libyan Nation...

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