by Jason | Oct 5, 2015 | Libyan actors
On Friday 2 October, a small vessel headed towards the al-Mreissa port was attacked by the pro-Haftar LNA on suspicion of carrying militants and weapons for BRSC forces. Between Friday 2 and Sunday 4 October, fighting resumed when IS militants staged an assault on the...
by Jason | Sep 28, 2015 | ISIS
IS attacked the Sidra terminal, marking a new escalation of the threat against the Libyan oil heartland (i.e. the Oil Cresecent) and a new phase in the conflict. IS have taken their phase of operations to a new level in Libya with the attack against a checkpoint at...
by Jason | Sep 28, 2015 | International actors
There was no discernable Western response to jihadi threats in Libya this week.
by Jason | Sep 28, 2015 | Other Jihadi Actors
There was no discernable action by other jihadi actors in Libya this week.
by Jason | Sep 28, 2015 | Libyan actors
Intensive fighting with heavy artillery and airstrikes continued unabated in Benghazi since Haftar and the LNA initiated Operation Doom two weeks ago. Simultaneous attacks continued to be delivered on all fronts, in the al-Sabri, Leithi, Suq al-Hout, Hawari, Sidi...