by Client Client | Sep 2, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 2 September, Khairy al-Taher, who appointed Director of the Foreign Ministry’s Security Coordination Office by the Maliqta-aligned Council of Ministers on 3 August, was reportedly abducted by forces loyal to Hussein al-Ayeb. The public disclosure of this...
by Client Client | Sep 1, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 1 September, protesters from western Libyan cities gathered outside the Mellitah Oil and Gas Complex and threatened to shut the facility over prolonged power cuts, unequal load-shedding and deteriorating services. Protesters also criticised continued gas exports to...
by Client Client | Aug 25, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 25 August, protesters stormed the Tariq 16 power substation in Souq al-Jumaa, forcing technicians to leave and leading to a transformer fire. Residents demanded ‘fairer load-shedding and greater transparency’, while state power firm GECOL warned that unauthorised...
by Client Client | Aug 23, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 23 August, the National Institution for Human Rights in Libya (NIHRL) called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor to investigate repeated armed clashes in Zawiya and Surman, arguing that the violence has caused civilian deaths and injuries and...
by Client Client | Aug 22, 2026 | Libyan actors
On 22 August, the Libyan National Army (LNA) reported clashes with the Southern Liberation Operations Room (SLOR) west of Ma’tan as-Sarra, resulting in several arrests and the seizure of vehicles. The incident highlights the continuing volatility of Libya’s southern...
by Client Client | Aug 21, 2026 | International actors
On 21 August, AFRICOM reported that a joint eastern (LNA) and western (GNU) Libyan military delegation had visited Ramstein Air Base in Germany on 3–7 August as part of U.S. efforts to develop cooperation between Libya’s divided armed forces. The delegation was...
by Client Client | Aug 18, 2026 | International actors
On 18 August, Libyan National Army (LNA) Deputy Commander Lieutenant General Saddam Haftar arrived in Moscow and met Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov. Talks focused on military cooperation, including deepening existing training and exchange programmes. On 19...
by Client Client | Aug 18, 2026 | International actors
In her UNSC briefing on 18 August, SRSG Hanna Tetteh warned that anti-migration narratives and misinformation continue to harm vulnerable populations and constrain the humanitarian response. The prolonged closure of UNHCR’s office has further limited access to...
by Client Client | Aug 18, 2026 | International actors
In her UNSC briefing on 18 August, SRSG Hanna Tetteh commented on the security situation. She highlighted the recent violence in Zawiyya and Surman and welcomed the formation of the Western Region Security Arrangements Committee by the Chief of Staff – General...
by Client Client | Aug 17, 2026 | International actors
On 17 August, the US military attaché to Libya Colonel Dustin Dinola met with acting Chief of Staff for the Libyan Army Lieutenant General Salahadeen al-Namroush to discuss military and security cooperation, including training, capacity building and improving...
