Tebu seem to gain upper hand on Awlad Sulieman in latest Sebha fighting
May 14 Sami Zaptia

Tebu seem to gain upper hand on Awlad Sulieman in latest Sebha fighting

By Libya Herald staff. London, 14 May 2018: In a swift attack early Saturday morning, Tebu militias took over Sebha’s historic castle from the 6th Inf...

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Sebha’s tribal clashes resume after brief lull
Apr 24 Sami Zaptia

Sebha’s tribal clashes resume after brief lull

By Jamal Adel. Kufra, 24 April 2018: Clashes re-ignite in Sebha last Friday between rivals from the Awlad Sulieman tribe and the Tebus following two w...

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Nov 20 Michel Cousins

Clashes continue in Sebha as Awlad Sulaiman claim Qaddadfa opponents have support from Sudan’s JEM

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 20 November 2016:Efforts by local elders to ensure peace between members of the Awlad Sulaiman and Qaddadfa tribes a...

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Nov 19 Nigel Ash

Tribal fighting continues as Sebha ceasefire fails

By Libya Herald reporters. Downtown Sebha has been gripped by a fourth day of fighting (File photo)Tripoli and Tunis, 19 November 2016:Tribal fighting...

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Tebus attack Tuaregs on Tendi Mountain
Dec 15 Newsdesk1

Tebus attack Tuaregs on Tendi Mountain

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 15 December 2014:Tebu troops, aligned with the Libyan government, have launched an attack on pro-Libya Dawn Tuareg militants at...

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Uneasy calm over Obari as Third Force evacuates and heads west
Dec 11 Newsdesk1

Uneasy calm over Obari as Third Force evacuates and heads west

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 11 December 2014:Though tensions simmer beneath the surface in the southwestern town of Obari, the situation has remained stabl...

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Sep 5 Callum Paton

Calm returns to Sebha following sporadic clashes

By Jamal Adel. Kufra, 5 September 2014: Brief clashes have come to an end with calm restored in Sebha over the last 24 hours following sporadic viol...

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Feb 6 Callum Paton

Sebha peace deal on brink of collapse

By Jamel Adel.Tripoli, 6 February 2014:A mediator between warring tribal factions in Sebha has said the current state of peace could be on the brink o...

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Jan 23 thomwestcott

Sarir oilfield attacked, power lines cut

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 23 January 2014:The Sarir oilfield was attacked by an armed group this evening and, during clashes with army units guarding the...

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Jan 19 Callum Paton

Sebha violence continues with no end in sight

By Jamal Adel and Taziz Hasairi.Tripoli, 19 January 2014:Sebha officials said that violence in the southern city continued today as Tebu gunmen fired...

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