by Client Client | Mar 10, 2022 | International actors
On 10 March, UNSMIL issued a statement saying that it was closely following with concern reports about the mobilization of forces and movement of large convoys of armed groups that have increased tensions in and around Tripoli. The statement stressed importance of...
by Client Client | Mar 10, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 10 March, armed groups from Misrata, Wershafana, and Zawiyya aligned to House of Representatives (HoR) appointed Prime Minister Fathi Bashaagha and his Government of National Stability (GNS) attempted to enter Tripoli to assume power from the incumbent Government...
by Client Client | Mar 7, 2022 | ISIS
On 7 March, the LNA’s Southern Operations Room launched an operation to pursue suspected ISIS operatives near the Chad and Niger borders, south of Qatrun. According to reports, the LNA uncovered an ISIS safehouse, a grave and a ‘secret prison.’
by Client Client | Mar 7, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 7 March, the Libyan National Army (LNA) Artillery and Missile Company launched two R-17 short range surface-to-surface ballistic missiles during a testing operation southwest of Benghazi. The missiles were launched from the Jardina area, landing south of Tubruq in...
by Client Client | Mar 4, 2022 | International actors
On 4 March, the governments of France, Germany, Italy, the US and the UK released a joint statement noting the UN Secretary-General’s statement and ‘expressing our concern at recent reports of violence, threats of violence, intimidation, and kidnappings’. The...
by Client Client | Mar 3, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 3 March, an armed group shut off the pipeline valve linking the Sharara, al-Feel and Hamada oil fields to Zawiyya and Mellitah oil terminals as well as Zawiyya refinery. The chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) Mustafa Sanallah stated, ‘We have been...
by Client Client | Mar 3, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 3 March, the Misratan Joint Force under the command of Mohammed Issa is alleged to have temporarily detained the GNS Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hafez Qaddour, and the Minister of Culture and Arts, Salha al-Darrouki. Qaddour and Darrouki were both released after...
by Client Client | Mar 2, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 2 March, Zawiyyan militia command Mohammed Bin Rajab – in the company of key militia commanders including head of the Security Support Apparatus (SSA) Abdul Ghani al-Kikli (Ghinaywa), Tripoli Revolutionaries Brigade (TRB) commander Ayoub Abu Ras, commander of...
by Client Client | Mar 2, 2022 | International actors
On 2 March, the UN released a statement attributable to the Secretary-General expressing concern that the House of Representatives’ (HoR) vote of confidence on the cabinet of Fathi Bashaagha ‘fell short of the expected standards of transparency & procedures...
by Client Client | Mar 1, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 1 March, Dabaiba issued a decision as the Minister of Defence prohibiting armed groups from mobilising without his orders. In the following days, Dabaiba put the military in Tripoli on high alert.
