by Client Client | Jul 28, 2022 | International actors
On 28 July, the UN Security Council (UNSC) voted with twelve votes in favour and three abstentions to extend the mandate of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) for three months until 31 October 2022. The three-month roll over is instead of the typical...
by Client Client | Jul 28, 2022 | International actors
On 28 July, a Turkish G-class frigate was reportedly observed off the coast of Khoms. It is unclear whether the vessel docked at Khoms port.
by Client Client | Jul 27, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 27 July, Zintani Commander Osama Juwaili issued statements to local media claiming that the Government of National Unity’s (GNU) legitimacy had expired and that he may be ‘compelled to use force’ to install Fathi Bashaagha’s Government of National...
by Client Client | Jul 26, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 26 July, Zintani Commander Osama Juwaili held a three-hour meeting with pro-Abdul Hameed Dabaiba, Government of National Unity (GNU) Prime Minister, armed group leaders. These included Ayoub Abu Ras and Mohammed Bin Rajab. The meetings took place at the 7 April...
by Client Client | Jul 26, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 26 July, Misratan political and military leaders announced the creation of a new Brigade ‘Supporting Legitimacy’. The Deputy Commander of the group is reportedly Zintani Commander Osama Juwaili.
by Client Client | Jul 23, 2022 | Libyan actors
On 23 July, clashes broke out between the Joint Operations Force (JOF) and the Mahjoub Brigade near Zreeg Junction in Misrata. Two casualties were reported including one combatant and one civilian bystander. The Mahjoub Brigade had been stationed at the Zreeg Junction...
by Client Client | Jul 22, 2022 | International actors
On 22 July, United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) issued a statement condemning the clashes in Tripoli and called for all actors to exercise maximum restraint, address their disputes through dialogue and abide by their obligations under national and...
by Client Client | Jul 21, 2022 | International actors
On 21 July, US Ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, thanked Special Advisor to the UN Secretary-General (SASG) Stephanie Williams for her role as UN mediator and called for the urgent appointment of a new Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) to...
by Client Client | Jul 21, 2022 | International actors
On 21 July, the Libya Contact Group – comprising the US, the UK, Italy, France, Germany, Turkey, Egypt, and the UN – met in Ankara to discuss developments and exchange views on the current situation in Libya.
by Client Client | Jul 21, 2022 | Libyan actors
Beginning on the evening of 21 July and continuing intermittently until the early evening of 22 July, the Special Deterrence Force (Rada) and the Tripoli Revolutionaries Brigade (TRB) clashed in Tripoli. The clashes took place in Tripoli’s Ain Zara, al-Furnaj, and...
