Libya Security Monitor
The Libya Security Monitor (LSM) is an Eye on ISIS proprietary mapping project and searchable database of developments in Libya’s security space
International actors
US includes Libya on travel ban list
On 9 June, a new executive order signed by US President Donald Trump went into effect barring nationals from Libya from entering the United States....
Migration mapping project highlights increase in Maltese pushback of migrants to Libya
On 8 June, the Times of Malta reported that according to the Malta Migration Archive (a new online migration research tool launched on 9 June),...
LNA-aligned group clashes with Sudanese armed forces near border
On 6 June, Sudanese media outlets reported that there were clashes between the Libyan National Army (LNA) aligned Suboul al-Salam Battalion and...
Libyan actors
Attorney General issues arrest warrants over violations during Tripoli clashes
The Attorney General’s Office announced the outcomes of various investigations into incidents linked to the recent Tripoli clashes, with several...
Violence and clashes restart between rival militias in Tripoli
On 9 June, just after midnight, the Zintani-led Public Security Force established a checkpoint at al Qadisiyah Island, the crossing of two important...
Attorney General detains four suspects linked to LNA armed group in Benghazi
On 8 June, the Attorney General detained four men on suspicion of murdering the citizen Murad Mansour al-Madkhour al-Werfelli in Benghazi. On 5...
ISIS
Military intelligence chief & Tunisia’s MoD discuss return of ISIS fighters from Syria
On 10 December, Military Intelligence Director and Commander of the 444 Brigade Mahmoud Hamza met in Tunis with Tunisian Minister of Defense Khaled...
Misrata court convicts five ISIS members, including four sentenced to death
On 18 August, the Attorney General's office announced that the Misrata Criminal Court has convicted five ISIS members for carrying out armed attacks...
AG announces arrest of IS member behind 2018 Tripoli attack
On 26 February, the Office of the Attorney General announced it had arrested the Islamic State (IS) member who planned and logistically supported...
Other Jihadi groups
Mosque bombed in Nafousa mountains
On the night of 5 January, the Old Mosque in Shakshouk, located in the Nafousa Mountains, was severely damaged in a bombing believed to be linked to...
AQIM uses southern Libya to transport fighters to Mali: UN report
According to UN reporting presented on 15 February, AQIM (‘Al-Qaida in Libya’) secures transportation routes to cities for transit or as hideouts in...
TBZ raids farms reportedly stationed with terrorist groups in the South
On 29 June, the Libyan National Army’s (LNA) Tariq Bin Ziyad Brigade (TBZ) announced that it had raided a farm where terrorist groups were...
The above is a curated selection of incidents extracted from Libya-Analysis LLC’s monitoring and forecasting products.