by Jason | Apr 3, 2018 | Other Jihadi Actors
On 1 April, in a media statement, Libyan National Army (LNA) leader Khalifa Haftar warned that the time given to the Derna Mujahedeen Shura Council (DMSC) – who occupies and controls the city of Derna – to disarm and lay down their weapons has expired, suggesting that...
by Jason | Apr 3, 2018 | International actors
On 28 March, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) confirmed that on 24 March it had coordinated with the Libyan Government of National Accord to conduct drone strikes targeting a house near Ubari, killing two militants that belonged to al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)....
by Jason | Apr 3, 2018 | Libyan actors
On 28 March, a meeting was held in Zintan between representatives from the western Libyan towns of Zintan and Misrata. The Zintan representatives included the city mayor Mustafa al-Baroni and Special Forces commander Emad Trablesi. The Misrata delegation included the...
by Jason | Mar 27, 2018 | ISIS
There were no ISIS-related developments reported this week.
by Jason | Mar 27, 2018 | Other Jihadi Actors
On 24 March, the Salafist ‘Arrest and Investigation Units’ of Benghazi and Ajdabiya were disbanded with their respective members re-integrated into the Internal Security Organisations in their respective cities. On 23 March, Libyan National Army (LNA) leader Khalifa...
