Misratan forces “await results of negotiations” with IS in Sirte
By Libya Herald staff. Misrata/Tripoli, 19 February 2015: Misrata’s Brigade 166 and other forces sent to Sirte to retake the ...
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Libya Dawn to oust IS from Sirte
B By Ajnadin Mustafa. A picture said to show kidnapped Egyptians in hands of IS at Sirte (social media) Tripoli, ...
Information chief warns of further IS attacks
By Libya Herald staff. Omar Al-Gawairi (Photo: Libyan government) Tunis, 14 February 2015: The head of the Beida-based government’s Information ...
Reports of Egyptian Christians murdered by IS unconfirmed
By Ajnadin Mustafa. Tripoli, 14 February 2015: The 21 Egyptian Christians captured in Sirte by supporters of the Islamic State ...
IS gives Sirte militias until dawn Sunday to quit
By Libya Herald reporters. Tripoli, 13 February 2015: In a recent push to take over the town of Sirte, the ...
IS seizes Sirte hospital: report
By Libya Herald staff. Sirte, 13 February 2015: In their boldest move so far, supporters of the Islamic State in Sirte ...
IS state shows pictures of Egyptian Christians kidnapped in Sirte
By Ajnadin Mustafa. Tripoli, 12 February 2015: Pictures purportedly of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians kidnapped in Sirte over the past ...
Indian man abducted in Sirte
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 2 February 2015: Indian media outlets are reporting that one of their nationals has been kidnapped in ...
Sirte security official assassinated
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 23 January 2015: The man appointed to be head of the Security Directorate in Sirte ...
Army uses helicopters in fresh fighting around Ben Jawad
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 8 January 2015: The Libyan army has used helicopter in fierce fighting over the last ...
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