by Client Client | Dec 13, 2021 | Libyan actors
On 13 December, clashes broke out in Sebha between the Libyan National Army (LNA)’s 115 Brigade and Tariq Bin Ziyad Brigade (TBZ) on one side, and the Government of National Unity (GNU) aligned 116 Brigade, led by Masoud al-Jadi.The clashes reportedly erupted after...
by Client Client | Dec 12, 2021 | International actors
On 12 December, UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomed the newly-appointed Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Libya, Stephanie Williams’ arrival in Tripoli and explained that, in close coordination with UNSMIL, she will lead ‘the good offices and...
by Client Client | Dec 11, 2021 | Libyan actors
On 11 December, the Government of National Unity (GNU) Chief of Staff, Mohammed Haddad, met with the Acting Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Abdurrazaq al-Nadhouri, in Sirte. The meeting reportedly covered seven main themes, centring on an agreement to...
by Client Client | Dec 10, 2021 | International actors
A Turkish frigate has been reported off the coast of the Abu Sittah naval base. Later in the week, Turkey’s Ministry of National Defense posted photos of SAT commando (Underwater Offence) training, on the TCG Gemlik (F-492) G-class frigate off the shores of...
by Client Client | Dec 8, 2021 | International actors
On 8 December, the 5+5 JMC travelled to Moscow to discuss their Action Plan for the withdrawal of foreign fighters from Libya with Russian officials, including Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov.
by Client Client | Dec 6, 2021 | Libyan actors
On 6 December, units from the Libyan National Army’s (LNA) 106 Brigade were reportedly deployed to Awbari.
by Client Client | Dec 6, 2021 | International actors
On 6 December, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced that he was appointing former acting UN Envoy to Libya and former Deputy Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Stephanie Williams, to be his Special Advisor on Libya. Williams will assume the...
by Client Client | Dec 3, 2021 | International actors
On 3 December, the Government of National Unity’s (GNU) Director of Moral Guidance Department stated that the 5+5 Joint Military Commission (JMC) had travelled to Turkey to discuss their Action Plan for the withdrawal of foreign fighters, forces and mercenaries from...
by Client Client | Dec 2, 2021 | Libyan actors
On 2 December, the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) stated that four of its electoral centres in Aziziya and one in Tripoli had been attacked, with voter cards being stolen by armed groups. According to HNEC Director of Communication, the stolen voter cards...
by Client Client | Dec 1, 2021 | Libyan actors
On 1 December, the Government of National Unity (GNU) Minister of Interior Khaled Mazen and the Minister of Justice Halima Abdurrahman released a joint statement expressing concern over the security of elections, making reference to recent security issues centred on...
