by Jason | Aug 27, 2020 | Libyan actors
On 21 August, the Government of National Accord (GNA) announced a nationwide ceasefire, calling for the demilitarisation of Sirte, parliamentary and presidential elections in March 2021 and the resumption of oil production. The speaker of the eastern-based House of...
by Jason | Aug 19, 2020 | ISIS
On 16 August, the Libyan National Army (LNA) claimed to have killed three ISIS-Libya fighters in Ghadduwa, after they were briefly besieged by locals near a farm. One of the three suspects blew themselves up with a Suicide Improvised Explosive Device, as the...
by Jason | Aug 19, 2020 | Other Jihadi Actors
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by Jason | Aug 19, 2020 | International actors
On 17 August, a German delegation led by Foreign Minister Heiko Maas began a two-day trip to Tripoli and Abu Dhabi to ‘make progress on the conflict in Libya.’ The delegation met with Government of National Accord (GNA) senior officials in Tripoli, including the...
by Jason | Aug 19, 2020 | Libyan actors
On 12 August, the head of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Khalifa Haftar, issued a decree promoting 448 LNA officers. Reports suggest that they were promoted because of their success in undertaking security and military operations. On 13 August, photographs outside of...
