Interior Minister meets with head of US investigation team over Stevens death
By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Interior Minister Fawzi Abdelal has overall responsibility for coordinating the Libyan investigation. Tripoli, 24 September: Interior...
Enough is enough: How Libya should counter extremism
By Adel Dajani. The American School in Tunis was burned down by an Islamist mob demonstrating against a film denigrating...
Military police take over from Ansar Al-Sharia at Benghazi hospital
Benghazi, 23 September: Military police have assumed responsibility for the security of Benghazi’s Jalaa hospital following the disbanding of the...
Disarmament of Militias in Libya
Sir, Your report, 13 September, of Prime Minister-elect Mustafa Abushagur’s unequivocal condemnation of the killers of Ambassador Chris Stevens and...
Egyptians break up Libya visa forging operation in Cairo
Tripoli, 23 September: A visa forging operation has been broken up by police in Cairo, and two of its members...
Army brings renegade Tripoli division to heel as Magarief says all unauthorised militias to be disbanded
By Hadi Fornaji. The eviction follows a week in which the Army has been moving against several unauthorised militias in...
All Benghazi militia to be put under National Army control, others to be disbanded: official
By George Grant. The Army has taken control of the camp belonging to the Ansar Al-Sharia brigade, one of the...
Update: Five members of National Army found executed outside Benghazi, one alive
Benghazi, 22 September: Five members of the National Army were found executed in the Hawari district outside Benghazi this morning....
Magarief to join world leaders in United States
Tripoli, 22 September: National Congress President Mohammed Magarief is to speak at the annual meeting of the US-based Clinton Global...
Protesters overrun Ansar Al-Sharia and second brigade in Benghazi
By Maha Ellawati. Protesters overran the compound occupied by the Ansar Al-Sharia brigade last night and set fire to part...
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