by Jason | Nov 23, 2014 | International actors
No Western Response this week.
by Jason | Nov 23, 2014 | Other Jihadi Actors
The battle between Haftar’s Operation Dignity forces and Benghazi Revolutionaries Shura Council (BRSC) continues without any restraint. On Wednesday 19 November the two fighting blocks agreed to a 12-hours humanitarian truce which rapidly collapsed without allowing...
by Jason | Nov 23, 2014 | Libyan actors
Over the past week, the Libyan national army raised the stakes in its battle against Operation Libya Dawn: bombing a number of targets west of the capital, sending low flying aircraft over Tripoli on ‘reconnaissance missions’, and announcing the closure of ports and...
by Jason | Nov 17, 2014 | ISIS
Two car bomb attacks were carried out in the capital this week, one against the Egyptian embassy and the other against the embassy of the United Arab Emirates. Although no one was hurt – both embassies are empty – there was some damage to the buildings. Although it is...
by Jason | Nov 17, 2014 | International actors
Libya’s political scene remains deeply divided with last week’s Supreme Court ruling leaving both sides more entrenched than ever. Notably, UN Special Representative Bernadino Leon met with GNC head Nouri Abu Sahamine this week. This was a clear indication of the UN’s...
