by Jason | May 11, 2015 | Libyan actors
Reports indicate that Operation Dignity forces and local allies have now managed to take full control of the small Mreisa maritime port located in the south-western suburbs of the city.
by Jason | May 5, 2015 | ISIS
Radical Islamist groups, broadly aligned with transnational terrorist organisations such as IS and al-Qa’ida, represent those that most significantly benefit from current instability. Besides establishing two safe havens for training and R&R activities in Derna...
by Jason | May 5, 2015 | International actors
There was no overt Western response to jihadi activity in Libya this week.
by Jason | May 5, 2015 | Other Jihadi Actors
There was no overt activity by other jihadi actors in Libya this week.
by Jason | May 5, 2015 | Libyan actors
In Benghazi, intense fighting and indiscriminate, punitive shelling were registered in the Laithi, Buhdeima, Gharyounis and Gawarsha districts throughout the whole week. On Thursday, the Head of the Sa’iqa Special Forces Wanis Bukhamada and other OD commanders from...
by Jason | Apr 27, 2015 | ISIS
IS struck against another foreign target in the capital this week, with the group’s Tripoli Wilaya claiming responsibility for the bombing of the Spanish embassy. Although no one was hurt in the attack and the blast caused minimal damage, this was another reminder of...
by Jason | Apr 27, 2015 | International actors
There was no overt Western response to jihadi activity in Libya this week.
by Jason | Apr 27, 2015 | Other Jihadi Actors
There was no overt activity by other jihadi actors in Libya this week.
by Jason | Apr 27, 2015 | Libyan actors
The HoR announced this week that it wants to summon Haftar to question him about the lack of progress in Benghazi. Haftar’s fight against Islamist militants has dragged on for months now and despite his having taken control of a number of neighbourhoods Islamist...
by Jason | Apr 20, 2015 | ISIS
There was no noteworthy ISIS activity in Libya this week.
