by Client Client | Jan 30, 2024 | Libyan actors
A sudden rise in groundwater levels in Zliten, a town located between Tripoli and Misrata in western Libya, has led to flooding and a nationwide response to address the unfolding crisis. The Government of National Unity (GNU) has led the western response to the issue....
by Client Client | Jan 30, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 30 January, Libyan National Army (LNA) Commander Khalifa Haftar received a delegation of Sheikhs & Notables from the al-Maqariha tribe at his headquarters in al-Rajma. They praised the role of the LNA in establishing security and stability in their tribal area...
by Client Client | Jan 28, 2024 | International actors
On 28 January, the Russian Deputy Minister of Defence (MoD) Yunus-bek Yevkurov once again arrived in Benghazi – where he was warmly welcomed – for talks with Libyan National Army (LNA) Commander Khalifa Haftar. The main topic of the talks with Haftar and...
by Client Client | Jan 28, 2024 | International actors
On 28 January, UN envoy Abdoulaye Bathily met in Tripoli with more than 20 western security actors and representatives of armed formations. Bathily urged them to fulfil their duty to establish peace and stability in Libya, heal wounds, and rebuild the country. Libya...
by Client Client | Jan 23, 2024 | International actors
On 23 January, a US delegation comprising US Special Envoy to Libya Richard Norland, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the US State Department Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Joshua Harris, and the US Charge d’Affaires to Libya Jeremy Berndt met with Libyan National Army...
by Client Client | Jan 21, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 21 January, the National Oil Corporation (NOC) officially lifted force majeure at Sharara oilfield, with 300,000 bpd coming back online. The NOC has not given any further details, but the protestors who had closed the field said in a statement that they decided to...
by Client Client | Jan 18, 2024 | Libyan actors
The Spanish police revealed this week that on 18 January five people were arrested in simultaneous raids in Madrid and on the airport of Valencia for attempting to illegally export a 2 mio EUR Counter-UAV (drone) system to Libya in violation of the UN arms embargo....
by Client Client | Jan 17, 2024 | International actors
On 17 January, Sudanese media reported a series of intense airstrikes in North Darfur, ‘near the border with Libya’. The Sudanese Air Force struck several Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targets at El Zurug military base in the Kutum district in Northern Darfur. Several...
by Client Client | Jan 16, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 16 January, Government of National Unity (GNU) Minister of Interior Emad Trabelsi met with the truck drivers’ unions and associations to discuss the underlying problems of the ongoing truck driver strike – which has been going on since 9 January across the...
by Client Client | Jan 16, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 16 January, Othman al-Taher Issa, one of the leaders of the (Misrata) February 17 Movement, welcomed the decision the day before by Prime Minister Abdul Hameed Dabaiba to hand over the security of the ports and airports to the ‘official security forces’. However,...