by Client Client | Apr 20, 2022 | International actors
Last week, images surfaced on social media purportedly showing dead Wagner operatives in Popasna, eastern Ukraine. According to Ukrainian sources, they were carrying Libyan bank notes and a telephone number for the head of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Khalifa...
by Client Client | Apr 19, 2022 | International actors
On 19 April, Western media sources reported that an anonymous European Union (EU) official had claimed that 10,000 to 20,000 mercenaries were on the ground in eastern Ukraine including Syrians, Libyans and other fighters recruited by the Russian Private Military...
by Client Client | Apr 19, 2022 | International actors
On 19 April, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held consultations on the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), the mandate of which is currently due to end on 30 April. Voting to extend the mandate will be on 28 April.
by Client Client | Apr 19, 2022 | ISIS
On 19 April, ISIS conducted a suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (SVBIED) attack at a Libyan National Army (LNA) Tariq Bin Ziyad Brigade checkpoint in Umm al-Aranib, south of Sebha. According to a statement published by ISIS affiliated Amaq News Agency,...
by Client Client | Apr 17, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 17 April, the Nawasi Brigade released a statement calling upon all armed groups in the capital to remain neutral and not be drawn into conflict for the contest for power between Dabaiba and Bashaagha. The Nawasi Brigade called upon both competing groups to keep the...
by Client Client | Apr 14, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 14 April, Bashaagha held discussions with Misratan 166 Brigade commander Mohamed Hosen, Counter Terrorism Force (CTF) commander Mukhtar Jahawi, and Abdussalam Alilish, along with another Misratan armed group commanders in Tunis.
by Client Client | Apr 13, 2022 | International actors
On 13 April, the Special Advisor to the UN Secretary-General (SASG) on Libya, Stephanie Williams, launched consultations of the Joint Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) and the High State Council (HSC) in Cairo under the auspices of the UN, lasting until...
by Client Client | Apr 13, 2022 | International actors
On 13 April, the Assistant Secretary-General and Acting Head of United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Raisedon Zenenga, met with Libyan National Army (LNA)-aligned members of the 5+5 Joint Military Commission (JMC) in Benghazi to discuss their 9 April...
by Client Client | Apr 10, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 10 April, the Audit Bureau sent a letter to the Government of National Unity (GNU) Ministry of Finance approving the payment of Libyan National Army (LNA) salaries for January and February 2022. LNA spokesman Ahmed Mismari claimed that the GNU Ministry of Finance...
by Client Client | Apr 9, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 9 April, the Tripoli-based 444 Brigade announced that it had conducted a security operation against a human trafficking compound in Bani Walid, releasing 195 people of Egyptian, Sudanese, Nigerian, Ethiopian, and Eritrean nationality who had been held for ransom by...
