Serraj government forces claim takeover of Mitiga security
By Sami Zaptia. The Ministry of Interior aligned to the Serraj administration has claimed that it has taken over security ...
Tag: Rada SDF Special Deterrence Force
Ghassan Salame gives up on amending LPA, pushes for elections by end of 2018
By Sami Zaptia. Ghassan Salame reporting to the UNSC on the latest situation in Libya said that he was abandoning ...
RFS condemns Serraj PC for institutionalising Rada militia with increased powers
By Sami Zaptia. The Faiez Serraj-led Presidency Council has dissolved the Special Deterrence Force ''Rada'' and rebranded it with increased ...
Mitiga airport reopens after gunfire causes short closure
By Sami Zaptia. Mitiga Airport's main entrance (Photo: From archives by Nigel Ash, Libya Herald) London, 14 February 2018: Tripoli’s ...
RADA arrests 61 connected with Mitiga airport attack
By Jamie Prentis. The Rada arrested 61 connected with the Mitiga airport attack, releasing 6 suspects. Tunis, 22 January 2018: ...
PC declares local state of emergency as Mitiga airport is attacked by pro ‘‘terrorist’’ militia
By Jamie Prentis, Faiez Serraj in his capacity as the PC's Commander-in-Chief dissolves the 33rd Infantry Brigade led by Bashir ...
Rada confirms detention of two IS militants following aborted Tripoli car bombings
By Jamie Prentis. A Tripoli bomb was defused by the Abusleem Deterrence and Rapid Intervention Force (Photo: Abusleem Deterrence and ...
Comic Con organizers: Two out of five detained by RADA released
By Sami Zaptia. two of the five detainees have been released by RADA. RADA had raided and detained over 20 ...
Rada raids Comic Con, arrests over 20 organisers, participants and spectators
By Sami Zaptia. The RADA SDF raided and arrested over 20 people from the Comic Con event in Tripoli last ...
Mitiga airport flights resume after suspension due to airport attack
By Sami Zaptia. Flights from Mitiga Airport were suspended earlier today due to gunfire (Photo: Libya Herald) London, 16 October ...
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