Bunyan Marsous resumes final assault on IS in Sirte
By Libya Herald reporters. Artillery blasts IS Sirte positions today (Photo: Bunyan Marsous) Tripoli, 18 September 2016: Three more of ...
Tag: Sirte
Indian academics held in Sirte freed; US air strikes against IS continue
By Libya Herald reporter. Freed IS captives (Photo: Misrata TV) Tripoli, 16 September 2016: Two Indian academics at the University of ...
Sirte battle pauses as IS feared in rear areas
By Libya Herald reporters. A blood-stained massage couch in the IS field hospital (Photo: BM) Tripoli, 11 September 2016: The ...
Security plan for Tripoli over Eid holiday
By Sami Zaptia. The Serraj/GNA Ministry of Interior has announced a security plan for Tripoli over the Eid holiday period ...
Eighteen new US airstrikes against ISIS in Sirte bring total to 128
By Sami Zaptia. The US Africa Command (Africom) has revealed that it had conducted its 128th airstrike against IS in ...
Tunisia fears return of its terrorist nationals once Sirte has fallen
By Libya Herald reporters. The aftermath of the March IS terror assault on Ben Guerdane (Photo: social media) Tunis, 7 September ...
US defence secretary predicts IS Sirte defeat “shortly”
By Libya Herald reporters. Ash Carter speaking today in Oxford (Screen grab from DoD video) Tunis, 7 September 2016: IS ...
The battle for Sirte continues
By Libya Herald reporters. A tank in Sirte today sporting the red BM flash (Photo: BM) Tripoli, 6 September 2016: ...
US airstrikes against ISIS in Sirte reach 108
By Sami Zaptia. The US Africa Command (Africom) says it has launched 108 airstrikes against IS in Sirte. London, 6 September ...
IS remains deadly in its Sirte death throws
By Libya Herald reporters. A view from the Sirte frontline today (Photo: BM) Tripoli, 3 September 2016: The outcome of ...
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