Derna under Mujahideen control after IS flees to Ras Hilal and Latroun
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli/Benghazi, 14 June 2015: Derna is now fully in the hands of the Shoura Council of ...
Tag: IS
Pro-IS fighters in Ajdabiya forced out of town after being hit in airstrike
By Ayman Amzein. Benghazi, 14 June 2014: There was fierce fighting this morning around the Imhemed Al-Magarief hospital at Ajdabiya ...
IS “in retreat” as rival SCMD claims control of most of Derna: report
By Libya Herald staff. IS in retreat? (Photo: Social media) Tripoli/Benghazi, 13 June 2015: The Shoura Council of Mujahideen in ...
IS overruns Sirte power station as Misratan brigade retreats
By Libya Herald reporters. Part of Sirte's new power station, now in IS hands (File photo) Tripoli, 9 June 2015: ...
IS attacks Misrata’s Abu Grain checkpoint; three guards killed
By Libya Herald reporter. Misrata, 7 June 2015: Islamic State fighters launched a lighting strike this morning on the checkpoint ...
IS grabs 88 Eritrean Christians
By Libya Herald staff. Tunis and Tripoli, 6 June 2015: A people-smugglers convoy has been ambushed by IS terrorists and ...
Spain’s defence minister wants international action against IS in Libya
Libya Herald staff. Spanish FM Pedro Morenes (photo: Spanish FM) Tunis, 6 June 2015: Spain’s defence minister, Pedro Morenes has ...
Harawa taken over by IS
By Ajnadin Mustafa. "Welcome to Harawa": a photo published on social media by "The Islamic State in Cyrenaica" to show ...
Another Libyan beheaded by IS in Derna
By Libya Herald reporter. Benghazi, 3 June 2015: The . . .Islamic State continues its reign of terror in Derna ...
IS again attacks Lamluda checkpoint, beheads captured guard in Derna
By Libya Herald staff. Adam Al-Galali reported killed in IS attack at Lambda (Photo: Social media) Benghazi, 29 May 2015: ...
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