Aug 15 Sami Zaptia

State recognized security forces clash in civilian areas after arrest of one of their commanders

Two state recognised security forces clashed in the civilian area of Ain Zara, southeast of Tripoli last night. The clashes continued into this mornin...

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Jun 5 Sami Zaptia

Pakistani Ahmadis still languish in Tripoli jail – security source

By Sami Zaptia.London, 5 June 2019:The five Pakistani nationals arrested in Tripoli in 2013 accused of practicing the outlawed Ahmadi (Ahmadiya) inter...

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Serraj government forces claim takeover of Mitiga security
Sep 17 Sami Zaptia

Serraj government forces claim takeover of Mitiga security

By Sami Zaptia.London, 17 September 2018:Libya's Ministry of Interior, aligned to the Faiez Serraj Presidency Council and Government of National Accor...

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Mar 11 Sami Zaptia

Most Libyan militias involved in illegal migration activities nominally affiliated to official state security institutions: UN Libya Experts Panel report

By Sami Zaptia:The UN Libya Experts Panel report.London, 11 March 2018: Most Libyan militias involved in illegal migration activities are nominally af...

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Oct 16 Sami Zaptia

Mitiga airport flights resume after suspension due to airport attack

By Sami Zaptia.Flights from Mitiga Airport were suspended earlier today due to gunfire (Photo: Libya Herald)London, 16 October 2017:Flights from Tripo...

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RADA arrests kidnap, extortion and robbery gang of 12 in Tripoli
Oct 9 Sami Zaptia

RADA arrests kidnap, extortion and robbery gang of 12 in Tripoli

By Sami ZaptiaLondon, 9 October 2016:The Rada (Special Deterrence Force - SDF) revealed that it had arrested on Friday a gang of 12 that had been enga...

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