by Client Client | Jun 26, 2024 | International actors
On 26 June, a Tunisian army patrol was shot at by unknown assailants near Remada in Tunisia, close to the border with Libya. One soldier was killed. The patrol was on a routine patrol when it was suddenly ambushed. The public prosecutor at the Military Primary Court...
by Client Client | Jun 26, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 26 June, a convoy of the 55th (Wershefana) Brigade (led by Muammer al-Dhawi) was shot at with small arms fire by local militias while passing through Zuwara to Ras Ajdir. The convoy aborted the journey and left Zuwara in an easterly direction. The 444 Brigade and...
by Client Client | Jun 23, 2024 | Libyan actors
The opening of the Ras Ajdir border crossing, which was initially slated to take place on the morning of 23 June, then was pushed to the 24th was postponed again. Amazigh armed groups from Zuwara blocked the road preventing Government of National Unity (GNU) Ministry...
by Client Client | Jun 19, 2024 | International actors
On 19 June, during a UNSC meeting about Sudan’s civil war, Sudan’s UN Ambassador al-Harith Idris accused the Libyan National Army’s (LNA) Subul al-Salam Brigade of supplying Hemedti’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) with ammunition, including mortar bombs, via...
by Client Client | Jun 18, 2024 | Libyan actors
In the early morning hours of 18 June, a young man was murdered in the centre of Zawiya. On June 18 and 19, two more young men were reported murdered. As a result of the murders, several militias mobilized their troops and have set up checkpoints. In the early evening...
by Client Client | Jun 18, 2024 | International actors
On 18 June, the Italian authorities in Gioia Tauro, Calabria, inspected and seized some containers on the cargo ship MSC Arina at the request of the US. The ship, which belongs to the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC, the world’s largest container shipping...
by Client Client | Jun 17, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 17 June, Abdel Bare Abu Aouba was killed in Zawiyya in front of his house after he was shot at by masked assailants.
by Client Client | Jun 16, 2024 | International actors
The Libyan National Army (LNA) Navy said that on 16 June, two Russian warships, the guided missile cruiser Varyag (Slava class, commissioned in 1989, flagship of the Pacific Fleet) and the guided missile destroyer Marshal Shaposhnikov (Udaloy class, commissioned in...
by Client Client | Jun 13, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 13 June, a member of Muhammar al-Dhawi’s 55th (Wershefana) Brigade was kidnapped and arrested by Tripoli militias near the Dehiba border crossing with Tunisia. Like many other militia leaders, al-Dhawi is deeply involved in the smuggling business.
by Client Client | Jun 12, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 12 June, the Libyan Attorney General said that the Tripoli Criminal Court had sentenced three people smugglers who coordinated illegal immigration operations across national borders to between five and ten years imprisonment.