Anti – 29 March 2015

Fighting is still raging in Sirte as Operation Sunrise and Brigade 166 continue to battle it out against ISIS. The fight is still largely confined to the suburbs of the town with IS militants still firmly entrenched inside it. Indeed, although Operation Sunrise forces...

Action – 23 March 2015

On 16 March a booby trapped car exploded at a military camp belonging to Brigade 166 prompting Misrata to announce a state of high alert and night time curfew. Another blast occurred on 22 March targeting an intelligence service headquarters in Misrata.

Action – 9 March 2015

Between eight to eleven members of the Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) were killed in an attack on Al-Ghani field on 4 March while nine foreigners were kidnapped. According to the NOC the foreigners include a Czech, an Austrian, a Ghanaian, as well as Bangladeshis...

Anti – 9 March 2015

The HoR formally appointed General Khalifa Haftar the General Commander of the Army, but there was no specific noteworthy actions against IS this week.

Other – 2 March 2015

This week saw the killing of another female activist. On 24 February Intisar Al-Hasairi, who worked on human rights and cultural issues, was shot dead while she was driving with her aunt in the Abu Slim area of Tripoli. Both women were killed in the attack. No one has...