Ben Nayel resigns as head of 12th Battalion
By Libya Herald reporter. Benghazi, 29 May 2017: In a surprise move, Brigadier Mohamed Ben Nayel has resigned as commander of ...
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Presidency Council to blame for Tripoli violence says Abu Sleem council
By Olfa Andolsi. A tank during the weekend fighting (screen grab: Hanu Amara Reuters) Tunis, 29 May 2017: Abu Sleem ...
New Egyptian Derna airstrikes as Cairo warns of Libyan Islamist threat
By Libya Herald reporters. Derna (file photo) Benghazi and Tripoli, 29 May 2017: Egypt said it carried out fresh airstrikes ...
Ghwell said his fighters withdrew to prevent further damage in Tripoli
By Libya Herald reporters. Khalifa Ghwell head of the resurrected National Salvation Government (File photo) Tripoli, 29 May 2017: Khalifa ...
Mobile phone coverage returns to Sirte after two years
By Jamie Prentis. Tunis, 29 May 2017: The two main mobile phone service providers in the country, Libyana and Al-Madar, ...
Dar Al-Ifta claims attack on headquarters, blames security forces
By Libya Herald reporter. Tripoli, 29 May 2017: The Dar Al-Ifta ("Fatwa House"), headed by controversial grand mufti Sadek Al-Ghariani, ...
NOC plans increased security measures following threats to oil sector staff in Zawia
By Libya Herald reporter. NOC chairman Mustafa Sanalla meeting with management from Zawia oil refinery and Brega Oil Marketing Company ...
Presidential Guard moves into Tripoli International Airport: report
By Jamie Prentis. Tunis, 28 May 2017: It is reported that Tripoli International Airport is for the first time in ...
Undersecretary of Thinni government’s justice ministry visits Saif Al-Islam in Zintan
By Moutaz Ali. Saif Al-Islam during an interview in 2013 (Photo: Al-Assema TV) Tripoli, 28 May 2017: Saif Al-Islam Qaddafi is ...
Tarhouna’s Kani Brigade closes roads to Tripoli International Airport after order to quit from Haithem Tajouri
By Libya Herald reporters. Tripoli/Alexandria, 28 May 2017: Members of Tarhouna’s notorious Kani militia have closed roads leading to Tripoli ...
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