by Jason | Sep 5, 2016 | Other Jihadi Actors
In Derna, tensions between the jihadist forces controlling the city and the LNA are escalating. The Derna Shura Mujahedeen Council (DMSC) published a statement on 2 September eulogizing three of its fighters who died in an explosion in Derna, after bombs in their...
by Jason | Sep 5, 2016 | Libyan actors
The GNA’s Presidential Council (PC) failed to meet with all its members to agree a new cabinet line-up before the ten day limit set by the House of Representatives (HoR) to form a new government expired. Nevertheless, two of the three boycotting PC members have...
by Jason | Aug 29, 2016 | ISIS
In Sirte, fighting halted last week but resumed fiercely on 27 August. The break in the fighting was reportedly to allow wives and children of ISIS fighters to exit the conflict zone towards the southwest, though there is no evidence confirming this actually took...
by Jason | Aug 29, 2016 | Libyan actors
At the moment of partial victory in Sirte, various pillars that should make up the anti-ISIS coalition are feuding with each other. The House of Representatives (HoR) has rejected the Government of National Accord, while the Libyan National Army (LNA) and Petroleum...
by Jason | Aug 29, 2016 | Other Jihadi Actors
In Benghazi, conflict continues between the Libya National Army (LNA) and the coalition of ISIS and Benghazi Revolutionary Shura Council. Fighting intensified in parts of Guwarsha and Ganfuda throughout last week, as jihadists still manage to launch suicide attacks...
