by Client Client | Nov 28, 2022 | International actors
On 28 November, the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) reported that the UN Deputy Envoy for Political Affairs in Libya Raisedon Zenenga attended a workshop on ‘State Monopoly on Weapons in Libya’ organised by the Libyan Joint Operations Centre. According to UNSMIL,...
by Client Client | Nov 27, 2022 | ISIS
On 27 November, the trial of suspected ISIS members accused of involvement in ISIS’ occupation of Sirte in 2016 resumed in Misrata. The court session saw 12 former ISIS suspects, field commanders, witnesses, and others gave statements to judges. The president of the...
by Client Client | Nov 27, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 27 November, sources reported that a meeting allegedly took place in Dubai between the son of Saddam Haftar, the Head of the Security Support Apparatus (SSA) Abdul Ghani al-Kikli (Ghinaywa), Muhammed Bahroun (also known as ‘al-Far’, the ‘Mouse’), and the Commander...
by Client Client | Nov 25, 2022 | International actors
On 25 November, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reported that European Union (EU) interior ministers agreed on a plan to improve cooperation on migrant arrivals. While no concrete decisions were reportedly taken, ministers welcomed a 20-point action plan proposed by the...
by Client Client | Nov 20, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 20 November, the Head of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Khalifa Haftar, gave a speech from the Ouagadougou Convention Centre in Sirte. In his speech, Haftar said that he hoped that Sirte would become ‘an incubator for national reconciliation’ and that the city...
by Client Client | Nov 19, 2022 | International actors
On 19 November, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, said that Italy is seeking to provide police patrol boats to the Libyan Coast Guard to stop human smugglers. According to Italian media, Tajani had discussed this with his...
by Client Client | Nov 17, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 17 November, a meeting between senior militia commanders from the Western region reportedly took place in Janzour. According to reports, the meeting was attended by Ayoub Abu Ras, Muhammed Bin Rajab, the Commander of the Warshefana 55 Battalion, Muammar al-Dawi,...
by Client Client | Nov 16, 2022 | ISIS
On 16 November, Libyan National Army (LNA) Spokesman, Ahmed al-Mismari, announced that the LNA’s Southwestern Security Operations Room had conducted a security operation against suspected ISIS operatives south of Qatrun, near the Libyan-Chadian border. According to...
by Client Client | Nov 15, 2022 | International actors
On 15 November, UN Special Envoy to Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, addressed the UN Security Council (UNSC). He asserted that ‘there is an increasing recognition that some institutional players are actively hindering progress towards elections’, adding: ‘The genuine...
by Client Client | Nov 15, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 15-16 November, the Stability and Support Apparatus (SSA) held a conference at the Corinthia Hotel in Tripoli with the strapline – ‘Anti-corruption to strengthen stability’. According to the SSA, state institutions and local and international experts participated...
