ISIS

Our archive of political and security incidents relating to Islamic State activity in Libya

Action – 24 August 2015

In Benghazi, IS cells are operating more and more independently from all other forces present. In Derna, the LNA and Derna Mujahiddeen Shura Council are adopting a complementary approach in their fight against IS without directly cooperating.

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Action – 10 August 2015

IS has now reportedly taken control of al-Wushka and Wadi Zamzam, located 65 and 105 miles to the West of Sirte respectively, while one of their Benghazi commanders, Imad Zway, was killed in Benghazi.

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Action – 3 August 2015

IS continues to grow and strengthen its position in Sirte and in the surrounding region, adopting an increasingly aggressive stance.

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