LNA launches campaign against FACT targets in southern Libya following Chadian airstrikes

by Client Client | Aug 22, 2023 | Libyan actors

On 22 August, Libyan National Army (LNA) spokesman Ahmed al-Mismari confirmed Chadian airstrikes on the Front pour l’Alternance et la Concorde au Tchad (FACT) targets in southern Libya. He said that any incursion by Chadian forces into Libyan territory requires the...

Russia strengthens military ties to LNA with high-level visit amid death of Wagner leader

by Client Client | Aug 22, 2023 | International actors

On 22 August, a Russian military delegation led by Deputy Minister of Defense Yunus-bek Yevkurov arrived in Benghazi at the invitation of Libyan National Army (LNA) Commander Khalifa Haftar. Upon his arrival at Benina airport, he was received by the Director of the...

FACT accuses Chadian forces of airstrikes against its base in Libya as LNA announces plan to secure borders

by Client Client | Aug 18, 2023 | International actors

On 18 August, the Front pour l’Alternance et la Concorde au Tchad (FACT) published a statement in which it claimed that the Chadian army had carried out an aerial bombardment on its base in Libya, killing three people and injuring another four. It also claimed that...

Tensions remain high as Rada and the 444 Brigade withdraw from frontlines

by Client Client | Aug 18, 2023 | Libyan actors

On 18 August, Rada and the 444 Brigade withdrew most of their fighters from the front lines during the day. The withdrawal was supervised by the Ministry of Interior, the Stability Support Apparatus (SSA), and the 111th Brigade. Prisoners and the bodies of those...

Tripoli clashes subside following release of 444 Brigade commander

by Client Client | Aug 15, 2023 | Libyan actors

After the abduction of the 444 Brigade commander Mahmoud Hamza by Aburraouf Kara’s Rada Force on 14 August, fighting continued between those militias and their allies in Tripoli until late in the evening on 15 August. The main battle areas were along the line Tripoli...