by Client Client | Aug 25, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 25 August, in the morning, the Presidential Council (PC) handover committee arrived at the HQ of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) to find the employees had left, key operations had been shut down, and the doors were closed. However, they forced entry (though it is...
by Client Client | Aug 23, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 23 August, a meeting between Minister of Interior Emad Trabelsi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Defense Abdussalam Zoubi, Kara, Mukhtar al-Jahawi, and Muhammed al-Hussan took place in Hay Andalus. Several other commanders of other militias, including from...
by Client Client | Aug 22, 2024 | Libyan actors
A spokesperson for the Libyan National Army (LNA) has explained that security on the south-western border with Algeria and Niger in the Salvador Triangle area has been further strengthened. The aim is to secure the border and prevent all forms of smuggling. Desert...
by Client Client | Aug 22, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 22 August, militias from Zuwara blocked the road to the Ras Ajdir border crossing near Abu Kammash from nightfall. That same evening, the Zuwara military leadership declared a state of alert for all troops. The Zuwarans demanded the withdrawal of all troops sent by...
by Client Client | Aug 22, 2024 | International actors
On 22 August, UNSMIL issued a press release expressing its concern about the increasing tensions and the mobilization of armed forces in Tripoli. It said it is particularly concerned about the threat of violence to resolve the crisis over the Central Bank of Libya...
by Client Client | Aug 20, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 20 August, the Special Deterrence Force (Rada) commander Abdurraouf Kara declared that the Presidential Council’s (PC) decision to replace al-Sadiq al-Kabir as Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) was worthless. He stressed that the protection of the...
by Client Client | Aug 20, 2024 | International actors
On 20 August, Acting UN Special Envoy to Libya Stephanie Koury briefed the UN Security Council on the situation in Libya, noting a rapid deterioration in terms of political, economic and security stability. She criticised several ‘unilateral acts’ by Libya’s political...
by Client Client | Aug 18, 2024 | ISIS
On 18 August, the Attorney General’s office announced that the Misrata Criminal Court has convicted five ISIS members for carrying out armed attacks against workers in the Misrata Courts Complex and the towns of Tamanhint and Wahat al-Fuqaha, killing 17 people...
by Client Client | Aug 18, 2024 | International actors
On 18 August, the Libyan National Army’s (LNA) 128 Brigade reiterated its mission to combating organized crime, eliminate gangs involved in human trafficking and contraband, and secure the southern borders of the Libyan state, noting on 18 August that it is...
by Client Client | Aug 18, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 18 August, Presidential Council head Muhammed al-Menfi held a meeting at the 111 th Brigade HQ in Tripoli with the Chiefs of Staff, the Commanders of the Military Regions, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Defense Abdussalam al-Zoubi, the heads of agencies and...