May 3 Michel Cousins

LD 800,000 bank raid in Tajoura

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 3 May 2014:Thieves netted LD 800,000 in an overnight raid on the Tajoura branch of the Bank of North Africa. Staff, ale...

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More police graduate
Jan 22 Michel Cousins

More police graduate

Tripoli, 22 January 2014:Some 220 new police graduated this afternoon as a passing-out ceremony in Tajoura.  It is the fifth such graduation in recent...

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Nov 28 Michel Cousins

International Quran memorising competition won by Tajoura man

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 28 November  2013:The 9th Libyan International Award for Memorising the Holy Quran competition ended today with the Lib...

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Historic shrine blasted in Tajoura
Nov 27 Nigel Ash

Historic shrine blasted in Tajoura

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 27 November 2013:An historic 450-year old Ottoman shrine in Tajoura was destroyed with explosives early this morning wh...

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Nov 17 Nigel Ash

Army "abandoned" Tajoura base

By Umar Khan.Tripoli, 17 November 2013:The commander of an army unit has denied that his soldiers abandoned their Tajoura base in the face of a surpri...

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Three dead, 45 wounded in fighting in the east of Tripoli
Nov 16 Nigel Ash

Three dead, 45 wounded in fighting in the east of Tripoli

By Libya Herald Reporters.Tripoli, 16 November 2013:Heavy fighting has continued today in the east of Tripoli, though the casualty list has been marke...

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Nov 14 Michel Cousins

Tajourans “seized” in Misratan response to convoy attack

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 18 November 2013:Fifteen people in Tajoura are said to have been seized today by Misratan forces as the latter took par...

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Top level mediation ends tensions between Tajoura and Misrata
May 31 Michel Cousins

Top level mediation ends tensions between Tajoura and Misrata

Tripoli, 31 May, 2013:Threats of clashes between Tajoura and Misrata subsided today after three Tajoura men seized by Misratan brigadesmen were releas...

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Apr 5 Michel Cousins

International football stadium for Tajoura

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 5 April 2013:The government is planning to build a 60,000-seat international football stadium in the Tripoli suburb of Tajo...

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Thousands march in remembrance of 25 February 2011
Feb 26 Michel Cousins

Thousands march in remembrance of 25 February 2011

By Nadia El-Ahmar.Thousands march from Tajoura to Martyrs' SquareTripoli, 26 February 2013:Yesterday, Monday was the second anniversary of the day Tri...

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