by Client Client | Oct 15, 2024 | International actors
On 15 October, Presidential Council head Muhammed al-Menfi received the members of the 5+5 Joint Military Committee (JMC) to discuss the results of the previous 5+5 JMC meeting and his proposals for the upcoming meeting on 17 October in Site, including practical steps...
by Client Client | Oct 15, 2024 | International actors
On 15 October, EU Ambassador to Libya Nicola Orlando said that 14 embassies of migrants’ countries of origin joined the second edition of the EU Delegation’s Migration Advocacy Talks, focused on Voluntary Humanitarian Returns, noting the significant rise in returns...
by Client Client | Oct 9, 2024 | International actors
On 9 October, during his visit to the US, House of Representatives (HoR) Speaker Aqeela Saleh commented on the presence of Russian mercenaries in Libya in an interview with Alhurra TV. He hesitated to confirm their presence and emphasized that there is no official...
by Client Client | Oct 9, 2024 | International actors
During her UNSC briefing on 9 October, Acting UN Envoy to Libya Stephanie Koury stressed that ‘human rights violations across Libya remain alarming. Over the last two months, over 23 arbitrary arrests, detentions, and forced disappearances were reported, including...
by Client Client | Oct 8, 2024 | International actors
On 8 October, Greek Migration and Asylum Minister Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos said there has been a significant increase of arrivals of migrants in Crete, departing from eastern Libya. He said the modus operandi is either requesting assistance from a nearby merchant...
by Client Client | Oct 7, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 7 October, Zintani militia leader al-Ajami al-Atiri was arrested by local Internal Security Agency (ISA) agents at the Wazin – Dehiba border crossing, while returning from medical treatment in Tunisia. Reportedly, he has been undergoing chemotherapy sessions...
by Client Client | Oct 6, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 6 October, the Supreme Council of Zintani Revolutionaries threatened to shut down the Riyayna pipeline valve (which would prevent oil from flowing from Sharara and al-Feel to Zawiyya and Mellitah ports) until a new unified government is formed to replace the...
by Client Client | Oct 6, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 6 October, the National Accord Bloc in the High State Council (HSC) issued a statement condemning the trial of HSC member Hassan Jaballah in a military court as a ‘very dangerous precedent’ and a blatant violation of the Constitutional Declaration and the principle...
by Client Client | Oct 6, 2024 | International actors
On 6 October, US Charge D’Affaires Jeremy Berndt met in Benghazi with Khaled Haftar as part of the US’ ‘ongoing engagement with Libyan military leaders from all parts of the country’, discussing ‘US-Libya military cooperation, efforts to strengthen the capacity of...
by Client Client | Oct 4, 2024 | International actors
On 4 October, the Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) granted the Prosecutor’s request to unseal six arrest warrants issued on 6 April 2023 and 18 July 2023 against Abdurahem Khalefa Abdurahem Elshgagi (aka Al Khani), Makhlouf Makhlouf...