by Jason | Jun 24, 2020 | ISIS
No relevant developments.
by Jason | Jun 24, 2020 | Libyan actors
On 21 June, the Libyan National Army (LNA) spokesperson Ahmed al-Mismari said that the LNA had declared a no-fly zone in an area stretching 200km from the al-Sultan settlement east of Sirte until the al-Heesa village in the west. Mismari said that all aviation in this...
by Jason | Jun 18, 2020 | Libyan actors
Over the last week, forces aligned to the Government of National Accord (GNA), supported by Turkey, have reinforced positions to the west of Sirte, while Libyan National Army (LNA) forces, supported by Russia, have reinforced positions inside Sirte. Additional GNA...
by Jason | Jun 18, 2020 | International actors
On 14 June, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shogu were slated to travel to Istanbul for a meeting on Libya with their Turkish counterparts. However, according to the Turkish Foreign Ministry, Lavrov and Turkish Foreign...
by Jason | Jun 18, 2020 | Other Jihadi Actors
On 14 June, a video emerged on social media featuring Libya National Army (LNA) Special Forces (al-Saiqa) Commander, Lieutenant Colonel Mahmoud al-Werfalli calling on LNA forces to take their actions to Sirte and lead an assault towards Misrata. The address was...