Catholic bishop in Tripoli retires
By Hadi Fornaji. Bishop Giovanni Martinelli (Photo: Ansa) Tunis, 8 February 2017: Bishop Giovanni Martinelli, the Roman Catholic bishop in ...
Tag: Tripoli
Fresh fighting in Janzour as ceasefire breaks down
By Jamie Prentis. Purported photo of a Janzour house hit by shelling today (Photo: Social media) Tunis, 5 February 2016: ...
The kidnappings continue, particularly in Tripoli
By Libya Herald reporters. Wataniya executive Ali Salim kidnapped today (Photo: Social media) Tripoli and Benghazi, 5 February 2017: A ...
Kidnapped southern mayor released after three months
By Libya Herald reporters. Mohamed Tahir Bakouri is embraced after his released (Photo: social media) Tripoli, 4 February 2017: The ...
Deadly clashes in Tripoli’s Janzour district
By Libya Herald reporter. Tripoli, 2 February 2017: Heavy clashes in the far west Tripoli district of Janzour near Bridge ...
Finance ministry official kidnapped
By Moutaz Ali. The GNA's Ministry of Finance announced that an armed group stormed its Tripoli HQ and kidnapped a ...
Residents in Tripoli’s Hay Andalus demand militia withdraw
By Moutaz Ali. Tripoli, 27 January 2017: Angry residents of west Tripoli’s Hay Andalus district have blocked all main roads ...
TRB militia leader Haitham Tajouri issues new warning
By Libya Herald reporters. TRB leader Haitham Tajouri (right) (File photo) Tripoli, 23 January 2017: Tripoli’s most powerful militia has ...
Sirte’s angry mayor says Tripoli is ignoring his town
By Libya Herald reporters. Sirte's angry mayor Mukhtar Al-Madani (Photo: Social media) Tripoli, 23 January 2017: Sirte’s mayor has complained ...
Car explodes in central Tripoli
By Libya Herald reporter. Car bomb outside Libya Palace Hotel in central Tripoli (Photo: Social media) Tripoli, 21 January 2017: ...
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Western Libya’s Chief of General Staff of the Libyan Army and his accompanying delegation die in plane crash over Ankara
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CBL authorises activation of money transfers through the stalled MoneyGram and Western Union systems
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The much-delayed refurbishment of Tripoli’s historic Grand Hotel commenced by ODAC
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Waha Oil Company successfully completes drilling, testing, and commissioning of new gas wells BB19 and BB20 producing 26 million cubic feet of gas
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‘‘Benghazi Real Estate Horizon 2025’’ exhibition held in Benghazi from December 20-22
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