by Client Client | May 5, 2026 | International actors
On 5 May, Government of National Unity (GNU) Ministry of Defense Undersecretary for Regions and Military Affairs Lieutenant General Abdul Salam Zoubi attended the opening of SAHA EXPO 2026 in Istanbul at the official invitation of Turkey’s Ministry of Defense. Libya’s...
by Client Client | May 5, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 5 May in the evening, there were armed clashes between militias loyal to Muhammed Bahroun aka al-Far and the Salem al-Latif armed group in the area of al-Maqouz in Zawiyya. On 7 May, the Zawiyya Branch of the Counter Security Threats Agency, which is loyal to...
by Client Client | May 5, 2026 | International actors
On 5 May, Security Working Group of the International Follow-up Committee on Libya of the Berlin Process joined members of the Structured Dialogue Security Track in Benghazi. In the session, chaired by SRSG Hana Tetteh and the Security Track bureau, Structured...
by Client Client | May 4, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 4 May, the Chairman of the eastern National Standing Committee to Monitoring the Situation of Prisons and Prisoners Ibrahim Bushnaf followed up the implementation of the decision to release a new batch of detainees from the Al Kweifiya Military Police Prison in...
by Client Client | May 4, 2026 | International actors
On 4 May, Spanish police said that it had intercepted a freighter in international waters off Spain’s Canary Islands on 1 May carrying between 30,000 and 45,000 kg of cocaine. This is believed to be Spain’s largest known seizure of cocaine in international...
by Client Client | May 3, 2026 | International actors
On 3 May, French Ambassador Thierry Vallat met with Libyan National Army (LNA) Commander Khalifa Haftar in Benghazi, discussing the durability of French-Libyan relations in various spheres, especially economic, commercial and educational. On 4 May, EU Ambassador...
by Client Client | May 2, 2026 | International actors
According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), as of 2 May, 5,630 migrants have been intercepted and returned to Libya since the beginning of the year. During the same period, the number of victims and missing persons in the Central Mediterranean...
by Client Client | May 2, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 2 May in the early hours, in Zawiyya, clashes between local militias spread rapidly across multiple districts, including densely populated neighborhoods in Harsha, Bin Youssef Road, and Sabriya. At least one civilian was killed as the violence escalated. Key...
by Client Client | May 1, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 1 May, the Supreme Council of Sufism in Libya announced that the body of 64 year old Omar Aqila al Farsi al Agouri was found in Benghazi after he had been held in arbitrary detention by security bodies associated with the Madkhali Salafists. The council said this...
by Client Client | May 1, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 1 May late in the evening, intense clashes started in Surman between militias using light and medium weapons, resulting in several casualties, property damage, and widespread fear among residents. The violence forced educational institutions to suspend classes and...