LNA claims first joint operation with Misrata against IS
By Ajnadin Mustafa. Tripoli, 21 May 2015: In what would be a dramatic new development, Misratan forces are reported to ...
Tag: Sirte
Heavy fighting in Nufaliya as Misratans bomb IS
By Libya Herald reporter. IS forces parading in Nufaliya in February (Photo: Video grab) Misrata, 20 May 2015: Misrata’s 166 ...
Clashes continue in Sirte
By Libya Herald reporter. Tripoli, 23 April 2015: Violent clashes between Misrata’s Battalion 166 and fighters belonging to the Islamic ...
Bani Walid without petrol ten days and counting
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 14 April 2015: Bani Walid residents are in . . .the throes ...
Egypt calls for anti-IS intervention in Libya
By Libya Herald staff. Egyptian foreign minister Sameh Shoukri whose aide has spoken out Tripoli, 11 April 2015: A senior ...
Residents return to war-scarred Ben Jawad after withdrawal of Sharooq forces
By Libya Herald staff. Some Ben Jawad residents lived in the desert for three months and eventually received much-needed humanitarian ...
Libya Dawn claims it rescued abducted Bangladeshis from IS
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 27 March 2015: A military commander from Misrata's 166 Battalion has said that his battalion rescued ...
Operation Sunrise pulls back from Ben Jawad after joint offensive with PFG against IS agreed: report
By Libya Herald reporter. Tripoli, 26 March 2015: Operation Sunrise, set up three months ago by Libya Dawn to take ...
Suicide bomber kills 5 Operation Sunrise members in Sirte power station attack: report
By Libya Herald reporter. Tripoli, 25 March 2015: A suicide bomber has killed five members of Operation Sunrise (Shorouq) at ...
IS claims responsibility for second Misrata car bomb
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 24 March 2015: The Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility for Sunday’s car bomb explosion ...
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