by Client Client | Jun 9, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 9 June, a large convoy of Zintani forces led by Osama Juwaili and linked to the umbrella collective of the Zintan Military Council (ZMC) mobilised from Zintan towards Tripoli. Large-calibre artillery was observed travelling in the convoy including a BM-21 ‘Grad’...
by Client Client | Jun 7, 2022 | ISIS
On 7 June, the Libyan National Army’s (LNA) 634 Infantry Brigade issued a statement reporting that it had repelled two armed attacks from suspected ISIS operatives in southern Libya. In the first attack, a group of gunmen thought to be affiliated with ISIS targeted...
by Client Client | Jun 5, 2022 | International actors
On 5 June, the UK reopened its Embassy in Libya. UK Ambassador to Libya, Caroline Hurndall, gave an address that coincided with the Queen of England’s Birthday Party in Tripoli, noting that the Embassy was returning to operations in Libya after an eight-year...
by Client Client | Jun 3, 2022 | International actors
On 3 June, the UN Security Council (UNSC) adopted resolution 2365 (2022) renewing the authority of Member States and regional organisations to inspect vessels off Libya’s coast suspected to be violating the UN arms embargo – effectively extending the mandate of the EU...
by Client Client | Jun 3, 2022 | International actors
On 3 June, reports indicated that a Libyan Coast Guard vessel had opened fire on a fishing vessel on international waters off Benghazi. The Italian frigate Grecale had to intervene to protect the fishing vessel.
