by Client Client | May 19, 2022 | Other Jihadi Actors
On 19 May, the External Security Agency near Souq al-Jumaa and al-Fatteh was reportedly raided by militias affiliated to the Benghazi Revolutionaries Shura Council (BRSC) in addition to militias linked to Mohammed Bahroun (aka ‘al-Far’, the ‘Mouse’). During the raid,...
by Client Client | May 18, 2022 | Other Jihadi Actors
On 18 May, the Libyan National Army’s (LNA) 106 Brigade reportedly raided a camp in Wadi Otbh (approximately 50km north-west of Murzuq), arresting a number of suspected terrorists. Initial reports suggest the suspected terrorists were affiliated to Al-Qaeda.
by Client Client | May 18, 2022 | Libyan actors
On the evening of 18 May, a large convoy affiliated to Juwaili headed to al-Swani in southern Tripoli from a base in al-Aziziyah. The 444 Brigade and potentially the Special Deterrence Force (Rada) reportedly mobilised towards Salah al-Din in response. Elements of the...
by Client Client | May 17, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 17 May, soon after midnight local time, the House of Representatives (HoR) appointed Prime Minister and head of the Government of National Stability (GNS), Fathi Bashaagha, arrived in Tripoli via Mitiga airport. Bashaagha’s arrival was announced by his media...
by Client Client | May 17, 2022 | International actors
The US and UK embassies to Libya, as well as the UN Special Advisor to the Secretary-General (SASG) Stephanie Williams, issued statements on 17 May condemning the violence in the capital and calling for restraint. They all separately stressed the need for a durable...
