Jun 21 Michel Cousins

Janzour residents demand return of kidnapped children

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 21 June 2014:Angry residents in Janzour have demanded that three children and eight other people from the district be f...

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Army officer murdered in Tripoli
Mar 19 Michel Cousins

Army officer murdered in Tripoli

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 19 March 2014:A member of the army’s elite High Readiness Unit has been murdered near his family home in the west Tripo...

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What the fighting left behind – a visit to Warshefana
Jan 30 Michel Cousins

What the fighting left behind – a visit to Warshefana

By Valerie Stocker.Tripoli, 31 January 2014:When reporters visited Warshefana last Friday, 24 January, the area southwest of Tripoli had been the scen...

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Jan 28 Michel Cousins

Security forces free 18 Warshefana locals as UN calls for end to violence

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 28 January 2014:Eighteen local Warshefana residents who were among the more than 80 arrested by the security forces in...

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Jan 23 thomwestcott

Warshefana calls on media to witness a “massacre”

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 23 January 2014:Local and Foreign media should visit Warshefana, the town’s local council has said, and see firsthand what i...

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Fighting in Warshefana area continues; woman killed
Jan 21 Michel Cousins

Fighting in Warshefana area continues; woman killed

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Janzour, Tripoli, 21 January 2014:Heavy firing around Najila, south of Tripoli’s suburb of Jazour, continued today with at last...

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Jan 19 Michel Cousins

Shops in Janzour close in protest against kidnapping and insecurity

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 19 January 2014:Tensions between Warshefana and Janzour are remain high following the kidnapping on Monday of the leade...

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Dec 15 Michel Cousins

Azziziya Congressman Zanouti freed, but Kikla council members still held

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 15 December 2013:Azziziya Congressman Abdulmajid Al-Zantouti was freed last night after Warshefana and Kikla elders negotia...

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Sep 8 Nigel Ash

More Zawia and Warshefana fighting - but no reports of casualties

By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 8 September, 2013: The unexplained withdrawal of Libya Shield peacekeepers appears, last night, to have brought about a r...

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Aug 26 Michel Cousins

Warshefana Zawia peace deal threatened by fresh kidnappings

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 26 August 2013:A peace deal agreed in principal by leaders of Zawia and Warshefana early on Sunday has been put in jeopardy b...

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