Misrata journalists released from Bani Walid in exchange for handover of “Qaddafi loyalists”
By George Grant. Tripoli, 15 July: The two Misratan journalists captured in Bani Walid last Sunday have been released and...
Car smash at Benghazi Medical Centre provokes small riot
Benghazi, 15 July: A fight broke out in front of the Benghazi Medical Centre yesterday after a car crash in...
Journalists “still being held” in Bani Walid as more Misratans reported captured
By George Grant. Tripoli, 14 July: Security forces at Bir Dufan. Three Misratans from the government's Libya Shield brigade passed...
Five thousand still in militia-controlled detention centres as deadline for handover passes
Tripoli, 14 July: An estimated 5,000 people are still being held in militia-run detention facilities, two days after the deadline...
US deputy secretary of state in Tripoli for talks with PM
Tripoli, 14 July: The US Deputy Secretary of State, William Burns, has spoken of the Libyan people's "uncommon courage" in...
Bani Walid invasion force goes missing as Libya Herald visits frontline at Bir Dufan
By George Grant. Bir Dufan, 13 July: Just 25 men and a dozen armoured 4x4s were found at Bir Dufan,...
The elections a “Crowning achievement” – El-Kib
By Hadi Fornaji Tripoli, 13 July: With the success of the revolution, Libyans swung overnight from being completely repressed under...
NTC delegation to Egypt promises fair trial for Qaddafi loyalists
Tripoli, 13 July 2012: Libya has made no formal request for the return of Qaddafi loyalists from Egypt but has...
Egyptian minister warns migrant workers of road block
By Hadi Fornaji Tripoli, 13 July: An Egyptian minister today warned his countrymen heading for work in Tripoli to fly...
Midnight deadline passes for release of captured journalists in Bani Walid with no sign of movement from either side
By George Grant. Tripoli, 13 July: The midnight deadline for the release of two Misrata-based journalists held in Bani Walid...
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The Libya Herald first appeared on 17 February 2012 – the first anniversary of the Libyan Revolution. Since then, it has become a favourite go-to source on news about Libya, for many in Libya and around the world, regularly attracting millions of hits.