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...
by Client Client | Apr 9, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 9 April, Libyan National Army (LNA) aligned members of Libya’s 5+5 Joint Military Commission (JMC) announced that they were suspending their participation in the JMC until four key demands had been met by LNA leader Khalifa Haftar: 1. Stop oil exports; 2. Close the...
by Client Client | Apr 7, 2022 | International actors
On 7 April, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution calling for Russia to be suspended from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), with Libya being a member of the two-third majority (93) who voted in favour of the resolution. 24 members voted against the...
by Client Client | Apr 7, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 7 April, a delegation of senior officers from the Libyan National Army’s (LNA) General Command, including the sons of the head of the LNA, Khalifa Haftar, attended a meeting with LNA commanders from the Oil Crescent region in Sirte. The meeting coincided with the...
by Client Client | Apr 6, 2022 | International actors
On 6 April, flight trackers identified a suspected Turkish military cargo plane arriving at Libya’s Al-Watiya Air Base, north of Zintan. This follows reports of continued Turkish presence at the airfield.
by Client Client | Apr 4, 2022 | ISIS
On 4 April, airstrikes reportedly targeted suspected ISIS members in Wadi Tilamsin in southern Libya, near the Algerian border. This followed an alleged airstrike on 1-2 April near Alawenat. No group, neither international nor domestic, has been identified or taken...
by Client Client | Apr 4, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 4 April, clashes broke out in Tripoli’s Al-Sarim Street between the Stability Support Apparatus (SSA) led by Abdul-Ghani al-Kikli (Ghneiwa) and the Nawasi Brigade. Exchange of gun fire was reported, and a number of vehicles were set alight.The clashes were...