by Jason | Apr 24, 2018 | Libyan actors
On 21 April, the Libyan National Army (LNA) said its jets conducted three airstrikes against a location near Bani Walid where they claimed militias positioned to attack the Oil Crescent were based. The strike reportedly killed 3 and injured 6 Petroleum Facilities...
by Jason | Apr 17, 2018 | ISIS
There were no developments reported this week.
by Jason | Apr 17, 2018 | Other Jihadi Actors
On 12 April, Libyan National Army (LNA) forces arrested an Ansar al-Sharia (AS) figure from Sirte named Salem Abdul Qaway al-Gaddafi while hiding in the Jufra area. On 27 May 2017, AS officially announced that it had disbanded itself. AS’s leadership and fighting...
by Jason | Apr 17, 2018 | International actors
On 14 April, attempts to negotiate peace between the Awlad Suliman, Tebu and Tuareg tribes, who have been clashing in and around the southern Libya city of Sebha since February of this year, have moved to Niger and are allegedly being facilitated by French diplomats...
by Jason | Apr 17, 2018 | Libyan actors
On 10 April, unconfirmed reports began circulating that that Libyan National Army (LNA) commander Khalifa Haftar, after losing consciousness in Benghazi, was rushed to Amman in Jordan then transferred to the Val-de-Grace hospital in Paris, France. He is said to have...