by Jason | May 13, 2020 | Libyan actors
On 11 May, the Libyan National Army (LNA) spokesperson, Ahmed Mismari, indicated in a public address that a deal had been brokered between the head of the LNA, Khalifa Haftar, and the chairman of the Tubruq- based House of Representatives (HoR), Aqeela Saleh. Mismari...
by Jason | May 6, 2020 | ISIS
On 28 April, the Government of National Accord (GNA) Ministry of Interior-aligned Special Deterrence Force (Rada), arrested suspected ISIS member Saaed Kamel Saaed Abdul Karim aka Aburami “Kimo” in Tripoli. Following questioning, he has since been handed over to the...
by Jason | May 6, 2020 | Other Jihadi Actors
On 22 April, the Libyan National Army (LNA) arrested suspected Egyptian militant Mohammed Mohamed al-Sayed aka Mohammed al-Senbekhti aka Abu Khaled Munir. He is believed to have been the “right-hand man” of executed Egyptian militant Hesham al-Ashmawi. It has been...
by Jason | May 6, 2020 | International actors
On 30 April, the Government of National Accord’s (GNA) Foreign Minister issued a statement on Twitter expressing “its objection & deep concern to the French Foreign Ministry about the sighting of a French fighter jet & refuelling aircraft over the skies of...
by Jason | May 6, 2020 | Libyan actors
On 29 April, the Libyan National Army (LNA) spokesperson, Ahmed al-Mismari, announced that the LNA had agreed to a humanitarian truce for Ramadan in response to international calls and had suspended all military operations across Libya. However, there are no...
