by Client Client | Apr 2, 2026 | International actors
On 2 April, Radio France International (RFI) revealed an “exclusive RFI investigation into a shadow war taking place on the African continent between Kyiv and Moscow, in Libya”. According to the widely quoted report, RFI has learned that Ukraine was responsible for...
by Client Client | Apr 1, 2026 | International actors
On 1 April, the Italian coast guard said it found 19 bodies and rescued 58 people after intercepting a dinghy filled with migrants that was in distress about 80 nautical miles from the southern Italian island of Lampedusa. A coastguard spokesperson said the migrants...
by Client Client | Mar 31, 2026 | International actors
On 31 March, the convoy of the extensively damaged Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz towed by Libyan tugs reached an area near the edge of Malta’s search and rescue (SAR) zone. The General Directorate of Coastal Security reported that the vessel was roughly 62...
by Client Client | Mar 31, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 31 March, Presidential Council (PC) head Muhammed al-Menfi held an extensive meeting that included the Libyan Army Chief of Staff Salahadeen al-Namroush, the Head of the General Intelligence Service Hussein al-Aib, the Head of the Special Deterrence Force (Rada)...
by Client Client | Mar 30, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 30 March, al-Menfi met with the Director of Military Intelligence and Commander of the 444 Combat Brigade, Mahmoud Hamza, as part of monitoring the security situation and strengthening coordination between the military agencies. The same day he met separately with...
by Client Client | Mar 28, 2026 | International actors
On 28 March, survivors from a boat which had been at sea for six days without food or water after leaving Tubruq on 21 March said that 22 people had died at sea. 26 people survived and were rescued by a European border agency vessel near the island of Crete. Greek...
by Client Client | Mar 28, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 28 March, clashes took place in Ghariyan (south-west of Tripoli in the Nafousa Mountains) between members of the 444 Combat Brigade and the 10th Support and Assistance Force (both under the Government of National Unity’s Ministry of Defence) due to a dispute...
by Client Client | Mar 28, 2026 | International actors
On 28 March, Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs Georgios Gerapetritis visited Benghazi. He was received by Libyan National Army (LNA) Commander Khalifa Haftar who welcomed the Greek delegation. He emphasized the deep historical and economic ties between the two...
by Client Client | Mar 26, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 26 March late in the evening, a militia led by Nouri al-Raitimi, who is affiliated with the 103rd Infantry Battalion aka al-Silaa, clashed in residential areas in al-Anqar in southern Surman with the local Stability Support Apparatus (SSA), led by Sayed Ali bin...
by Client Client | Mar 25, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 25 March, UNSMIL called for the immediate release of political activist Al-Mahdi Abdul-Ati, who was arbitrarily arrested and detained in Misrata on 18 March reportedly by the Internal Security Agency. UNSMIL said ‘this arrest and detention appear to be in violation...