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...
by Client Client | Aug 18, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 18 August, in the morning, the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) issued a statement in which it denounced the ‘kidnapping of the Director of the Information Technology Department, Musab Emsallem, by an unknown party in front of his house this Sunday morning at 9 am. and...
by Client Client | Aug 16, 2024 | International actors
On 16 August, the Secretary General of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Khairi al-Tamimi, met with the Minister of Interior of Niger, General Mohamed Toumba, in Benghazi to discuss the security situation in the common border area and cross-border movements. Central...
by Client Client | Aug 15, 2024 | International actors
On 15 August, the White River Court in South Africa decided to withdraw the case against the 95 Libyans who were arrested at a suspected military training camp on a farm outside White River, Mpumalanga last month. However, charges against Milites Dei Security Services...