by Jason | Jun 26, 2018 | ISIS
On 26 June, ISIS fighters kidnapped two Libyan National Army (LNA) officers while they participated in a social gathering in the desert area between Zallah and Waddan. The officers were identified by their military IDs. In the most recent edition of their digital...
by Jason | Jun 26, 2018 | Other Jihadi Actors
On 25 June, the leader of the Derna Protection Forces (formerly known as the Derna Mujahideen Shura Council), Atiyah al-Shaari, was reportedly killed in a Libyan National Army (LNA) airstrike in downtown Derna.
by Jason | Jun 26, 2018 | International actors
On 20 June, U.S Africa Command (AFRICOM) released a statement refuting local claims of civilian casualties from drone strikes it conducted near Bani Walid on 5 June that killed four ISIS members. The allegations relate to letters sent to the Libyan Foundation for...
by Jason | Jun 26, 2018 | Libyan actors
On 21 June, Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army (LNA) succeeded in retaking the Oil Crescent from forces under the command of former Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) commander Ibrahim Jadhran, recovering territory it had previously held up to Harawah just east of...
by Jason | Jun 19, 2018 | ISIS
On 14 June, unconfirmed reports suggest ISIS and Benghazi Defence Brigade fighters were spotted near the village of Harawa, 50 km east of Sirte. Libyan National Army al-Saiqa Special forces are said to have mobilized to the location in response to the reports.
