by Jason | Oct 26, 2015 | Other Jihadi Actors
Nine people died when demonstrators were shelled by mortar fire in Benghazi’s Kish Square on Friday 24th October. Around a thousand people had gathered in the square for Friday prayers to protest against UNSMIL, Leon and the proposed GNA. In Derna, fighting continues...
by Jason | Oct 26, 2015 | Libyan actors
There was no discernable response to the ISIS threat from the anti-ISIS coalition this week.
by Jason | Oct 26, 2015 | ISIS
An IS training camp in the area of Um Qandil in the central region was struck by unidentified jets within a few hours of the HoR’s 19 October announcement that it was rejecting the GNA. Two more airstrikes followed on 22 October, one against an IS military convoy...
by Jason | Oct 26, 2015 | International actors
Sources in Sirte have reported airdrops of supplies and ammunition by other unidentified aircraft in the night. Evidence from Benghazi corroborates these reports: supply drop parachutes were found by LNA army units near the Al Lithi district, the stronghold of IS...
by Jason | Oct 19, 2015 | ISIS
Two assassinations in Ajdabiya were executed by IS, one killing a local Imam and his brother by planting a bomb under their vehicle. The other assassination was of a military intelligence Colonel in the LNA. IS released immediate statements declaring its...