Kidnapped Sirte mayor released: report
By Moutaz Ali. Tripoli, 5 April 2017: The mayor of Sirte, Mukhtar Al-Madani, who was kidnapped almost two months ago, ...
Tag: Sirte
Japanese support for Libyan IDPs
By Libya Herald reporters. Tawerghan children outside their fragile fiberglass pipe home (Photo: Social media) Tunis, 1 April 2017: Japan is ...
Presidency Council sets up new Sirte security force
By Libya Herald reporters. Tripoli, 25 March 2017: The Presidency Council (PC) is forming an highly-paid 3,000-strong special military unit ...
Sirte schools also reopen tomorrow on schedule
By Libya Herald reporters. While Sirte schools are reopening, it is unclear if the town's university is ready (File photo) ...
Indian doctor claims Sirte IS fighters “as young as ten”
By Libya Herald reporter. Dr Kosanam Ramamurthy (Photo: Courtesy of India Today) Tunis, 25 February 2017: An Indian doctor rescued ...
Local Sirte issues seen as reason for mayor’s kidnapping
By Libya Herald reporter. Sirte's mayor Mukhtar Al-Madani (Photo: Social media) Tunis, 13 February 2017: It is thought that issues within ...
More private aid arrives in Sirte for returning residents
By Libya Herald reporter. Tunis, 10 February 2017: More aid for returning Sirte residents has arrived this week in the ...
Power and water start to be reconnected in Sirte
By Libya Herald reporters. Water engineers at work in Sirte (Photo: social media) Tripoli, 7 February 2017: Engineers are beginning ...
More civilians injured by explosives in Sirte
By Libya Herald reporters. Damaged Sirte is also littered with explosives (Photo: UNICEF) Tripoli, 4 February 2017: The continuing danger ...
Sirte children injured playing with live rounds
By Libya Herald reporters. The fighting is over but death still lurks in Sirte (Photo: BM) Tripoli, 2 February 2017: ...
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