by Jason | Aug 12, 2020 | ISIS
No relevant developments.
by Jason | Aug 12, 2020 | Other Jihadi Actors
A photo was circulated on Libyan social media reportedly showing Benghazi Defence Brigades (BDB) commander Ziyad Balaam with a new prosthetic limb in Turkey. Claims have also been circulating that Balaam had his leg amputated in a hospital in Turkey in April.
by Jason | Aug 12, 2020 | International actors
On 4 August, US National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien said it had become clear that there was ‘no winning side’ in Libya’s conflict. In a statement, O’Brien said President Trump had discussed the need to de-escalate the situation in Libya in phone calls with French...
by Jason | Aug 12, 2020 | Libyan actors
Both the Government of National Accord (GNA) and the Libyan National Army (LNA) have continued to build up forces near Sirte and Jufra, the current conflict frontlines, over the course of the last week. Importantly, LNA forces are reported to have undertaken multiple...
by Jason | Aug 5, 2020 | ISIS
No relevant developments.