Libya Security Monitor
The Libya Security Monitor (LSM) is an Eye on ISIS proprietary mapping project and searchable database of developments in Libya’s security space
International actors
European hostages released from Niger arrive in Benghazi
On 20 October, al-Masar TV reported that Austrian national Eva Gretzmacher and Swiss national Claudia Abbt arrived in Benghazi after having been...
HoR unanimously approves 2019 Libya-Turkey maritime MoU
Two weeks after the new House of Representatives (HoR) Speaker Salaheen Abdulnabi was elected to lead the legislature under Libyan National Army...
Malta launches €500,000 coastguard training as EU migration concerns rise
On 14 October, Government of National Unity (GNU) PM Abdul Hameed Dabaiba received Maltese Minister of Interior Glenn Bedingfield in Tripoli...
Libyan actors
Heavy rainfall causes flooding in Tripoli
Heavy rains hit Tripoli overnight 12 – 13 October, resulting in flooding in many parts of Tripoli. On 13 October, the Government of National Unity...
Ammunition depot explodes in Misrata
On 9 October, an ammunition depot at the headquarters of a militia led by Abduljalil al-Mazeq exploded in the residential Yedder neighborhood of...
Joint LNA-Iraqi drugs bust in Kufra seizes 1.3mn narcotics pills
On 1 October, the Murzuq Security Directorate branch of Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested a Libyan man and seized 124.5 kilograms of...
ISIS
Trial of suspected ISIS members in Misrata adjourned
On 26 February the trial of 56 individuals suspected of being ISIS members was adjourned in Misrata to give the defence team a chance to prepare...
ISIS reportedly releases information about attacks in 2022
On 8 January, it was reported that ISIS had published information about the results of its global operations in 2022 through one of its media...
Mass grave with 18 bodies found in Sirte
On 1 January, Libya’s Missing Persons Authority reported that 18 bodies were found buried in a mass grave in the Sabaa area of Sirte, a former...
Other Jihadi groups
MoI leak claims terrorists stationed at Watiya airbase plan attack in Tunisia
On 21 August, a document dated 19 August belonging to the Government of National Unity (GNU) Ministry of Interior (MoI) was leaked detailing...
LNA conducts reconnaissance flights over Fezzan
On 27 July, the Libyan National Army (LNA) reportedly conducted reconnaissance flights over Jufra, northern Fezzan, having received intelligence...
LNA arrests AQIM militants near Brak al-Shatti
On 2 June, local news sources reported that the Libyan National Army (LNA)-affiliated Tarik Bin Ziyad brigade and the Government of National Unity...
The above is a curated selection of incidents extracted from Libya-Analysis LLC’s monitoring and forecasting products.