by Jason | Mar 19, 2019 | International actors
On 20 March, the UN envoy to Libya, Ghassan Salame, announced that the UN National Conference will take place in Ghadames on 14-16 April and will be attended by 120-140 participants. The event is aimed at telling the international community: “Here is the opinion...
by Jason | Mar 19, 2019 | Libyan actors
On 17 March, the eastern-based Interim government’s Ministry of Interior launched a security operation to remove “terrorists and criminals” from Libya’s South. The security operation is intended to address human, arms, and drug trafficking, as well as kidnapping,...
by Jason | Mar 12, 2019 | ISIS
On 7 March, a gang of five men suspected of having connections to Islamic State (ISIS) were arrested as they reportedly attempted in to ‘infiltrate’ Tripoli. Reports suggest three of those arrested were dressed as women.
by Jason | Mar 12, 2019 | Other Jihadi Actors
On 6 March, Bosnian security services released a statement indicating that Nusret Imamovic, the country’s most wanted terrorists and one of the most wanted terrorists in the world, had arrived in Libya sometime in February after having escaped Syria where fought along...
by Jason | Mar 12, 2019 | International actors
On 7 March, the US company Culmen International received a US State Department Bureau of Counterterrorism and Countering Violent Extremism award to provide security to Mitiga, Tripoli International and Misrata airports. The contract involves the monitoring of...
