On 8 July at about noon, the Bir ibn Shu’ayb checkpoint, about 30 km south of Zawiyya, was targeted with RPG rockets by an unidentified armed group.
On 11 July, an officer of the Janzour branch of the Criminal Investigation Department was killed in an armed attack by unidentified gunmen on his vehicle while driving home to Janzour from al-Ruhaybat (south of Jadu in the Jabal Nafusah). His wife, who was traveling with him, survived the assault. The unidentified perpetrators fled the scene immediately following the shooting. The motives behind the attack remain unknown.