by Jason | Dec 4, 2019 | ISIS
On 29 November, the Government of National Accord’s (GNA) Ministry of Interior announced that it had arrested Emad Faraj Mansour al-Shuqabi on charges relating to terrorism and being the coordinator between ISIS and Ansar al-Sharia. The MoI claimed that the Central...
by Jason | Dec 4, 2019 | Other Jihadi Actors
On 26 November, the commander of the First Infantry Company in Derna, Salah Boutabnat, stated that they had arrested a terrorist cell made up of seven members thought to be a part of the Derna Mujahedeen Shura Council (DMSC). On 27 November, the Egyptian Military...
by Jason | Dec 4, 2019 | International actors
On 27 November, the Government of National Accord (GNA) signed an agreement on maritime boundaries in the Mediterranean Sea with Turkey, along with a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand security and military cooperation. This maritime MoU has led to rebukes...
by Jason | Dec 4, 2019 | Libyan actors
The Libyan National Army (LNA) maintained its aerial dominance over Tripoli, while the Government of National Accord (GNA) did not launch any aerial attacks. The LNA undertook aerial attacks on the southern Tripoli frontlines, particularly in and around Ghariyan,...
by Jason | Nov 27, 2019 | ISIS
On 24 November, the newspaper “Washington Post” claimed eight suspected ISIS members were arrested within the proximity of Sirte in the last few weeks, according to unnamed Libyan commanders. They claim militant sleeper cells remain within some of the neighbourhoods....
