Libyan diplomat held in Derna released
By Aimen Amzein and Moutaz Ahmed. Benghazi, 27 May 2014: A Libyan diplomat kidnapped in the Karsa district of Derna ...
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Benghazi Special Forces Commander’s son released
By Ahmed Elumami. Ali Wanis Bukhamada, greets his father Benghazi Special Forces commander Wanis Bukhamada (Photo: Saiqa forces) Tripoli, 5 ...
Italians kidnapped near Derna released
By Callum Paton. Tripoli, 7 February 2014: The two Italian construction . . .workers kidnapped three weeks ago near Derna have been released. ...
Kidnappers release defence minister’s son
By Libya Herald staff. Muhammed Al-Thinni speaking this evening Tripoli, 13 January 2014: After a kidnapping lasting almost four months, ...
Tunisia frees Libyan prisoners for Eid
Tripoli, 15 October 2013: Tunisia has released 17 Libyan prisoners held in Tunisian jails on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha, ...
Zeidan’s quietly triumphant return to his office
By Ahmed Elumami. Zeidan's photo call with his cabinet and GNC members Tripoli, 10 October 2013: A tired but smiling ...
Breaking news: kidnapped Senussi daughter freed
By Tom Westcott. Tripoli, 4 September: It is reported that Anoud Senussi has been released by her kidnappers in the ...
Ukrainian MV Etel sails away after six-week Benghazi seizure
By Seraj Essul. Library shot of the MV Etel released today after six weeksdetention in Benghazi Tripoli, 1 September 2013: ...
Five Serb “mercenaries” fly home
By Hadi Fornaji Tripoli, 21 May 2013: Five Serbs, arrested on suspicion that they were mercenaries fighting for Qaddafi, were ...
Detained Qaddafi law officer released in Tunisia
By Ashraf Abdul Wahab Tripoli, 18 May 2013 A Tunisian appeal court has released a Qaddafi-era law officer arrested on ...
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