by Jason | Sep 11, 2019 | International actors
On 8 September, the French newspaper Liberation published an interview with UN Special Envoy to Libya, Ghassan Salame, who stated his belief that a political agreement between the head of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Khalifa Haftar and the Government of National...
by Jason | Sep 11, 2019 | Libyan actors
On 7 September, the anti-LNA coalition launched a coordinated assault against LNA forces in southern Tripoli, attempting to make advances in Ain Zara, Wadi Rabea, Al-Khala, Espiaa and Souq al-Khamis while also expanding to al-Orban east of Ghariyan. While fighting was...
by Jason | Sep 4, 2019 | ISIS
On 29 August, the UN published a report outlining the UN Secretary General’s (UNSG) overview of the Libyan crisis as presented to the UN Security Council on 26 August. The report claimed there “was a significant increase in the number of attacks by Islamic State in...
by Jason | Sep 4, 2019 | Other Jihadi Actors
No notable incidents occurred this week.
by Jason | Sep 4, 2019 | International actors
On 26 August, the head of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez al-Serraj, met with the new Commander of the US Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Stephen Townsend, and US Ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, in Tunis. The meeting reportedly focused on...
