by Jason | Apr 8, 2020 | Libyan actors
The first week of April has seen the highest number of aerial attacks over all the various battle fronts in Libya since the Libyan National Army (LNA) launched its assault on Tripoli in April 2019. There has been a total of 75 reported aerial incidents – 38 aerial...
by Jason | Apr 1, 2020 | ISIS
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by Jason | Apr 1, 2020 | Other Jihadi Actors
On 30 March, two employees of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) who were kidnapped from Sharara oil field in southwest Libya in 2018 were freed by Libyan National Army (LNA) forces. The employees are Libyan national, Ashraf Msallam, and Romanian national,...
by Jason | Apr 1, 2020 | International actors
On 26 March, ambassadors from 27 European Union (EU) countries came to an agreement to launch a naval mission – dubbed Operation Irini – to enforce the United Nations (UN) arms embargo on Libya. The mission will formally be launched on 31 March, just as the existing...
by Jason | Apr 1, 2020 | Libyan actors
On 25 March, Government of National Accord (GNA)-aligned forces launched multiple coordinated assaults on Libyan National Army (LNA) forces at Watiya airbase (west of Tripoli), in Abu Grein (east of Misrata) and in the south of Tripoli, in what has been dubbed as...
