Mangoush resigns
Jun 9 Michel Cousins

Mangoush resigns

By Ahmed Elumami and Nihal Zaroug.Major-General Yousef MangoushThe Chief of Staff, Major-General Yousef Mangoush, has quit. He submitted in his resign...

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Jun 4 Michel Cousins

No Congress decision yet on Mangoush

By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 4 June 2013: Rumours that the General National Congress decided today to replace Chief of Staff Major-General Yousef Ma...

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Benghazi protestors support government, condemn Qatar
May 10 Michel Cousins

Benghazi protestors support government, condemn Qatar

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 10 May 2013:The Qatari flag and a doll intended to represent Qatar’s ruler, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, were burned...

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May 7 Michel Cousins

Congress agrees to appoint a new Chief of Staff

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 7 May 2013:The General National Congress voted this morning to look at appointing a new Chief of Staff in a month’s time. Ac...

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May 6 Michel Cousins

GNC to debate Mangoush

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 6 May 2013:Libya's General National Congress (GNC) is going to discuss tomorrow, Tuesday, in its regular sitting, the positi...

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Apr 22 Michel Cousins

Mangoush sacking will not succeed say senior Congressmen

Tripoli, 22 April 2013:A move to have Major-General Yousef Mangoush dismissed as Chief of Staff will not succeed say senior members of Congress.It was...

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Mar 25 Michel Cousins

Government reports steady security progress to GNC

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 25 March 2013:Answering questions yesterday, Sunday, at the GNC, Interior Minister Ashour Shuwail stated that the security sit...

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Jan 5 Sami Zaptia

Mangoush looks to build “an army to protect the constitution, the nation and its citizens”

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 5 January:Introducing the Chief of Staff Yousef Mangoush at Thursday’s press conference, Prime Minister Ali Zeidan opened by s...

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Exclusive: Congressmen move to dismiss Mangoush as army chief of staff
Dec 11 George Grant

Exclusive: Congressmen move to dismiss Mangoush as army chief of staff

By George Grant.Tripoli, 11 December:A group of Congressmen are working to dismiss Major General Yousef Mangoush as army chief of staff, the Libya Her...

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Defence minister says army chief has "no control" over Bani Walid
Oct 30 George Grant

Defence minister says army chief has "no control" over Bani Walid

By George Grant.Tripoli, 30 October:The  head of the Libyan armed forces, General Yousef Mangoush, has no control over Bani Walid and civilians are be...

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