Aug 27 Sami Zaptia

Serraj’s government announces 24-hr curfew for four days, and thereafter 9pm to 6am for ten days - accused of using curfew to suppress demonstrations

By Sami Zaptia.As Libya's Coronavirus pandemic continues to spiral out of control, the Tripoli government has announced a four-day 24-hour curfew and...

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May 28 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Security Directorate denies militia takeover of Serraj office security

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli Security Directorate head has denied reports that TRB militias had taken over security positions it had been occupying (Photo:...

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State of emergency in Tripoli ahead of banned pro-Igtit rally
Sep 24 Nigel Ash

State of emergency in Tripoli ahead of banned pro-Igtit rally

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 24 September 2017:There is rising tension in Tripoli tonight as the Presidency Council (PC) declared a state of emergency and b...

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Jun 19 Michel Cousins

Islamic Call members arrested in Tripoli after protest, strike planned Tuesday

By Hadi Fornaji.Tunis, 19 June 2017:Four members of staff of the Dawa Islamiya (Islamic Call Society) are reported to have been arrested in Tripoli to...

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Misrata Municipal Council plans legal action against opponents
Apr 15 Michel Cousins

Misrata Municipal Council plans legal action against opponents

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 15 April 2017:Misrata Municipal Council says it will take legal action against those trying to overthrow it. It follow...

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Aug 10 Michel Cousins

Tarhouna’s Suq Al-Ahad district hit by Libya Dawn after anti-Saif Al-Islam death sentence protests: report

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 10 August 2015:There are reports that local Libya Dawn forces in Tarhouna have rocketed a district in the town following p...

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Four die in Sebha protests as anti-Saif Al-Islam death sentence demonstrations continue in Libya
Aug 8 Michel Cousins

Four die in Sebha protests as anti-Saif Al-Islam death sentence demonstrations continue in Libya

By Saber Ayyub and Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 8 August 2015:At least four pro-Qaddafi protestors were reported killed yesterday in Sebha yesterday, alle...

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Aug 7 Michel Cousins

Crime continues in Sebha as council warns Qaddafi protestors

By Ajnadin Mustafa and Mustafa Khalifa. Sebha (File photo)Tripoli/Ghat, 7 August 2015:A 20-year old women, named as Mona Ramadan, was killed in Sebha...

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Nov 29 Michel Cousins

Municipal elections go ahead in Kabaw and Jakharra, postponed in Tarhouna and Bani Walid

By Libya Herald staff.29 November 2014:Residents in Kabaw in the Jebel Nafusa and the oasis town of Jakharra near Jalu went to the polls today to elec...

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Nov 16 Callum Paton

Two killed in clashes at Mitiga as fighting closes airport

By Ali Salem. Mitiga Airport entrance (Photo: Libya Herald) Tripoli, 16 November 2014: Two Libya Dawn guards at Mitiga where killed during clashes i...

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