by Client Client | Oct 7, 2023 | International actors
Libya’s political leaders have all issued statements about the unfolding violence in Israel and Palestine. On 7 October, Government of National Unity (GNU) Prime Minister Abdul Hameed Dabaiba called on the international community to stop the Israeli occupation’s...
by Client Client | Oct 6, 2023 | Libyan actors
On the evening of 6 October, clashes reportedly broke out in the Salmani area of Benghazi between the Libyan National Army’s (LNA) Tariq Bin Ziyad Brigade (TBZ) and supporters of Mahdi al-Barghati mainly from his Awagir tribe, including members of the 204 Brigade...
by Client Client | Oct 1, 2023 | Libyan actors
On 1 October, the Supreme Commander of the Libyan Army Muhammed al-Menfi held an extensive meeting with the Government of National Unity Prime Minister, Chief of General Staff, and the Commander of the Central Military Region among others. The meeting discussed the...
by Client Client | Sep 30, 2023 | International actors
On 30 September, the Belgian newspaper le Soir published an investigation in which it claims the Libyan ambassador to Belgium, Amel Jerari, is suspected of having transferred hundreds of thousands of euros of Libyan public money to her son’s company, A.A.Agar Trade....
by Client Client | Sep 28, 2023 | International actors
On 28 September, US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller, referring to Libya, said that they urge any country in the world that engages with Moscow to take into account the destabilizing effect that Russia has not only in Ukraine, but also in Africa and anywhere...
by Client Client | Sep 28, 2023 | International actors
On 28 September, Libyan National Army (LNA) Commander Khalifa Hafta was received by Russian President Vladimir Putin in the presence of Russian Minister of Defence Sergei Shoigu. Topics discussed included the regional situation and, in particular, current developments...
by Client Client | Sep 28, 2023 | Libyan actors
On 28 September, the Office of the Attorney General ordered the arrest of an additional four people linked to the investigation in to the Derna floods including two members of the Derna Municipal Council. They are charged with failing to complete the administrative...
by Client Client | Sep 26, 2023 | Libyan actors
On 26 September, media reports indicated that the Internal Security Agency (ISA) in Tripoli had arrested two senior National Oil Corporation (NOC) officials – a member of the NOC Chairman’s office Muhammed al-Musbahi and Ali al-Fitouri, a close associate of Chairman...
by Client Client | Sep 24, 2023 | Libyan actors
On 24 September, Saddam and Khaled Haftar – two of Libyan National Army (LNA) commander Khalifa Haftar’s sons who have been involved in overseeing the LNA’s response to the relief efforts on the ground in Derna – were promoted to the rank of Major...
by Client Client | Sep 21, 2023 | International actors
On 21 September, Amnesty International called for the Libyan National Army (LNA) to ‘immediately lift all undue restrictions imposed on media and facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to all affected communities’ in Derna and eastern Libya. In its statement,...