by Client Client | Apr 7, 2026 | International actors
According to OSINT sources, there appears to have been a sharp drop in suspicious cargo flights recorded between the UAE and Libya in recent months, with 20 flights in January, 6 in February and none in March. Satellite imagery points to a new smuggling route,...
by Client Client | Apr 5, 2026 | International actors
On 5 April, the Acting Chief of Staff of the Libyan Army Lieutenant General Salahadeen al-Namroush, held talks in Tripoli with Sudan’s Military Intelligence Director, Lieutenant General Mohamed Sabir, on strengthening bilateral military and security ties. The meeting...
by Client Client | Apr 5, 2026 | Libyan actors
“On 5 April, it was reported that Libyan National Army (LNA) Deputy Commander (and heir apparent to his father Khalifa Haftar) Saddam Haftar has issued a decree forming a military committee, headed by Faraj al-Sousaa, to investigate and ascertain the facts...
by Client Client | Apr 2, 2026 | International actors
On 2 April, the Govenrment of National Unity (GNU) announced that AFRICOM’s Operation Flintlock, which is being hosted in Sirte for the first time, will begin in mid-April with the participation of African and European countries alongside international partners. The...
by Client Client | Apr 2, 2026 | International actors
On 2 April, Reuters reported that analysis indicates that the Libyan National Army (LNA) obtained a mix of Chinese and Turkish combat drones, despite the ongoing UN arms embargo. Satellite imagery reviewed by Reuters revealed that at least three drones were present at...
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...