by Client Client | Feb 12, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 12 February, heavy fighting broke out in the immediate vicinity of the refinery in Zawiyya (north of the Zawiyya Refinery Bridge) lasting for approximately two hours. The clashes were between Othman al-Lahab’s 103rd Brigade (aka al-Silaa Brigade) and Muhammad...
by Client Client | Feb 9, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 9 February, in Ghariyan-Ghout al-Rih (a town located about 100km south of Tripoli at the edge of the Nafousa Mountains), the local HQ of the Counterterrorism Force (CTF) was attacked and occupied by members of the Ghariyan Branch of the Stability Support Agency...
by Client Client | Feb 8, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 8 February, the Special Deterrence Force (Rada) announced its withdrawal from Mitiga airport and the port of Tripoli in accordance with Resolution No. 21 (2024) of the Council of Ministers of 15 January. The withdrawal began on the same day. The following day, the...
by Client Client | Feb 8, 2024 | International actors
On 8 February, a European Union delegation completed a visit to Libya to discuss all aspects of migration, with special focus on: combating smuggling and trafficking; strengthening human rights-compliant border management, including in the South; increasing voluntary...
by Client Client | Feb 8, 2024 | International actors
On 8 February, the US Embassy to Libya’s Defence Attache Office met with the Libyan National Army (LNA) commander’s office director and chiefs of staff in Benghazi. The US reaffirmed its commitment to engage with Libyan military officials in all regions of the country...
by Client Client | Feb 3, 2024 | International actors
On 3 February, Government of National Unity (GNU) Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Abdul Hameed Dabaiba participated in the second meeting of the Ministers of Defense of the countries of the Islamic Military Alliance for Combating Terrorism in Riyadh, Saudi...
by Client Client | Jan 31, 2024 | Libyan actors
On 31 January, the CEO of the General National Maritime Transport Company (GNMTC) Khaled al-Tawati was kidnapped in Ghout al-Shaal in western Tripoli. Al-Tawati and his escort were attacked just outside his house and forcibly taken away. The escort was released after...
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...
