by Jason | Apr 2, 2019 | ISIS
On 25 March, the Sabratha Security Directorate reported it had arrested a suspected ISIS member. The individual is to be prosecuted but no other information is available at this time. On 28 March, a Libyan news media outlet published the testimony of a civilian...
by Jason | Apr 2, 2019 | Other Jihadi Actors
On 29 March, two al-Qaeda members from Derna were reported to have been arrested in Misrata. The individuals are said to have participated in fighting in Syria with the Battar Battalion.
by Jason | Apr 2, 2019 | International actors
On 31 March, the 30th Arab League Summit took place in Tunis with 21 Arab countries participating. On 30 March, the so-called Libya Quartet – comprising the European Union (EU), the Arab League (AL), the African Union (AU) and the UN – met on the side-lines of...
by Jason | Apr 2, 2019 | Libyan actors
On 29 March, the head of the Libyan National Army, Khalifa Haftar, made key remarks at the inauguration of a youth political platform in Benghazi. He announced that within two weeks there will be a unified government in Libya and that sovereign institutions will be...
by Jason | Mar 26, 2019 | ISIS
On 22 March, Libyan media outlets reported the Special Deterrence Force (Rada) had arrested a notable ISIS fighter from Sirte, Ahmed Masoud Ammari. Ammari is thought to have been arrested earlier in the week. On 22 March, a former local security force member thought...
