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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Pro-Hafter demonstration "despicable" says Sabratha municipal council
Jul 29 Michel Cousins

Pro-Hafter demonstration "despicable" says Sabratha municipal council

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 29 July 2017:Sabratha municipal council has reacted angrily to a small pro-Khalifa Hafter demonstration in the town ye...

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Jul 27 Nigel Ash

PC deputy-head Maetig flouts Serraj's authority

By Jamie Prentis. PC head Faiez Serraj and his deputy Ahmed Maetig last year (File photo)Tunis, 27 July 2017;A row would seem to be brewing between Pr...

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Militias continue to dominate and destabilize Libya: UN report
Jun 11 Sami Zaptia

Militias continue to dominate and destabilize Libya: UN report

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 June 2017:A report by the United Nations has confirmed the extent to which militias in Libya still dominate the country in t...

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GNA education minister banned from visiting east
Jun 7 Michel Cousins

GNA education minister banned from visiting east

By Hadi FornajiTunis, 7 June 2017:The acting interior minister in the Beida-based interim government, Brigadier Hussein Elabbar has banned the Preside...

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State Council expects Dialogue meetings soon
May 29 Nigel Ash

State Council expects Dialogue meetings soon

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 29 may 2017:UN envoy Martin Kobler has begun steps to organise the first new meetings of the National Dialogue, the State Coun...

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Benghazi police chief changed again
May 22 Michel Cousins

Benghazi police chief changed again

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 22 May 2017:A new head of Benghazi Security Directorate – in effect the police chief – has been appointed according...

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May 19 Michel Cousins

Presidency Council and Tripoli MoD deny involvement in Brak Al-Shatti massacre

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 19 May 2017:The Presidency Council (PC) has insisted it had nothing to do with the massacre of Libyan National Army (LNA) fight...

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May 12 Michel Cousins

Clashes in capital trigger fears fresh fighting betweem Misratan and Tripoli militias

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 12 May 2017:Explosions in Tripoli’s Abu Sleem, Salahedeen and Airport Road districts late this evening have heighten...

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May 10 Michel Cousins

Row over Siala’s Hafter comments continues

By Hadi Fornaji.Tunis, 10 May 2017:Criticism of Presidency Council (PC) foreign minister Mohamed Siala over his apparent endorsement of Khalifa Haftar...

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