Locals mourn landmark Benghazi building demolished in battle for Suq Al-Hout
Apr 28 Michel Cousins

Locals mourn landmark Benghazi building demolished in battle for Suq Al-Hout

By Libya Herald reporter. The remains of the Safina building (Photo: Social media)Benghazi, 28 April 2017:In a city that has seen much destruction in...

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Nov 8 Michel Cousins

The Battle for Sirte: An analysis

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 7 November 2016:Despite earlier reports that it has stopped bombing in Sirte, the United States on Monday renewed auth...

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Aug 20 Michel Cousins

LNA claims major advances in Gwarsha district and offers ceasefire to militants if they surrender; mines now the big problem it says

By Ibrahim Drissi.Benghazi, 20 August 2016:The Libyan National Army says they have captured the European Hospital and three of the main streets in Ben...

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Substantial bombardment of Benghazi terrorist positions
Jun 27 Nigel Ash

Substantial bombardment of Benghazi terrorist positions

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 27 June 2016:The surviving terrorist positions in Benghazi’s Ganfouda district were being pummelled this evening b...

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Militants “surrounded” in Gwarsha and Ganfouda but mines now the main problem: Libya army spokesman
Apr 21 Michel Cousins

Militants “surrounded” in Gwarsha and Ganfouda but mines now the main problem: Libya army spokesman

By Maha Sulaiman.Benghazi, 21 April 2016:The last remnants of the Ansar Al-Sharia are blockaded in Gwarsha and Ganfouda and cannot escape, Libyan army...

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Woman dies and soldiers injured in Benghazi fighting
Jan 20 Nigel Ash

Woman dies and soldiers injured in Benghazi fighting

By Ayman Amzein.Benghazi, 20 January 2016:Fighting in Benghazi has intensified in the last 48 hours as the army repelled one assault by IS and then ap...

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Authorities in Benghazi tell residents to report those seen firing at planes
Aug 21 Michel Cousins

Authorities in Benghazi tell residents to report those seen firing at planes

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 21 August 2015:The Counter Crime Agency (CCA) in Benghazi has called on residents to report any cases of people fir...

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IS seizes Benghazi command post: report
Aug 14 Nigel Ash

IS seizes Benghazi command post: report

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 14 August 2015:Islamic State (IS) fighters today claimed to have captured an army command post near Benghazi’s Sab...

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Jul 30 Nigel Ash

Army struggling in Benghazi fighting

By Libya Herald reporters.Nubs Square, Leithi, still not taken by the army two weeks of fighitng  (File photo)Benghazi, 30 July 2015:The army is makin...

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Army appears to be edging forwards in Benghazi
Jul 13 Nigel Ash

Army appears to be edging forwards in Benghazi

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 13 July 2015:In heavy fighting in two Benghazi districts today the army appeared to be making some progress, even...

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