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
Benghazi-backed LIS director al-Aib visits Greece
On 7 August, Director of the Libyan Intelligence Service (LIS; also ‘General Intelligence Service’) – according to the Benghazi-ruling and the...
Turkey’s intelligence chief hosts senior GNU delegation
On 4 August, Minister of Interior Emad al-Trabelsi, Ministry of Defense Undersecretary for Regions and Military Affairs Lieutenant General Abdul...
PM Dabaiba meets Egyptian president al-Sisi for the first time since 2021
On 30 July, Prime Minister Abdul Hameed Dabaiba officially visited Egypt and was received by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in the coastal city El...
Libyan actors
GNU mulls response to Zawiyya drone attacks
On 10 August, Government of National Unity (GNU) PM Abdul Hameed Dabaiba held an expanded security meeting with all the major armed group leader and...
LNA military intelligence director assassinated by car bomb in Benghazi
On 10 August, late in the evening, the Libyan National Army’s (LNA) Director of Military Intelligence Major General Fawzi Al-Mansouri was killed by...
Drone attacks target Zawiyya refinery, power station & water facilities
Over the last three days, there were several drone strikes hitting fuel tanks, power stations and water facilities in Zawiyya, with one strike...
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
Suspect in 2012 Benghazi attack extradited to US
On 6 February at 3 am (local time), Zubayr al Bakoush, a Libyan man who is an alleged member of the terrorist group Ansar al Sharia and later of the...
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...
The above is a curated selection of incidents extracted from Libya-Analysis LLC’s monitoring and forecasting products.