Libya Herald (Libya)

Friday, September 27, 2013 - 09:14
The Libyan armed forces are reportedly seeking to buy 22 twin rotor Chinook heavy lift helicopters from US manufacturer Boeing, which at book prices would cost in excess of $700 million.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:59
Focused on commitments made by G8 members at their June meeting in the UK, to assist Libya in grappling with its security challenges.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:56
A number of illegally-detained prisoners, including several women, have been found in a detention facility on the outskirts of Tripoli after it was stormed by security forces.
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 - 09:12
The ministry’s spokesman Abdul-Razak Ali Shahabi said today that contracts were being drawn up with a number of foreign companies able to supply these security devices.
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 - 09:02
The first groups are due to be leaving for training in Turkey, Italy and the UK with a month, said Zeidan, who added that, as revealed earlier, another batch of soldiers was to be trained under US supervision.
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 - 08:52
Confirming the killing, SSC head Hashim Bishr told the Libya Herald that it was not clear at this point if it were linked to a personal dispute or an act of political terrorism.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 06:52
In particular, they had discussed “how the United States military can assist training for Libyan security forces and strengthening regional security through stability and rule of law”.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 06:19
The protection of the offices of newspapers and TV stations is a minimum obligation that must be satisfied without delay.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 14:17
As strikers permit the resumption of work at oil fields and export terminals Libya oil production, already back to 243,000 barrels a day will have risen to 700,000 b/d by Friday.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 07:16
The DOD has confirmed to the Libya Herald that US equipment was stolen in a raid by an unidentified militia on a US base in Tripoli, where it appears American special forces were training Libyan army personnel.

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