More Than Two dozen armored Vehicles seized on Dutch-flagged cargo ship the Meerdijk under EUNAVFOR’s Operation Irini. The ship was on is way to Libya when officials from Operation Irini … Continue reading EU’s Operation Irini Seizes Armored Vehicles Destined for Libya
Seizure of Synthetic Drugs Pills in Libya
On November 5, 15 kg of Hashish and nearly 830,000 pills of synthetic drugs were discovered in Libya on a cargo ship from Turkey. This latest seizure of narcotics supports … Continue reading Seizure of Synthetic Drugs Pills in Libya
Operation Irini: Exclusive Interview With Rear Adm. De Muizon
The Operation Irini started two years ago with the goal of contributing to re establish stability in Libya. This exclusive interview of the French Rear Admiral Jean de Muizon, Deputy … Continue reading Operation Irini: Exclusive Interview With Rear Adm. De Muizon
IRINI: Peace Guarantor in the Mediterranean Sea
As of May 2022, Operation IRINI (or EUNAVFOR MED IRINI) has been in effect in the Mediterranean Sea for just over two years, having been initiated on March 31st, 2020. … Continue reading IRINI: Peace Guarantor in the Mediterranean Sea
The Disturbing Rise of Maritime Robbery off Libya
Libya map From 2016, the rise of maritime robbery cases observed off the coast of Libya, more precisely in the province of Derna is disturbing the freedom of navigation in … Continue reading The Disturbing Rise of Maritime Robbery off Libya
Farwa Island, Libyan’s Gem in Danger
Farwa island Farwa island is an idyllic area located on the extreme west of the Libyan’s Mediterranean coast. Unfortunately, this wildlife treasure in a civil war country is threatened by … Continue reading Farwa Island, Libyan’s Gem in Danger
UN Arms Embargo in Libya Remains Ineffective
A new violation of United Nations embargo in Libya happened last Tuesday with the delivery of 2 000 Turkish-made weapons. The 26th of February 2011, the Security Council of the … Continue reading UN Arms Embargo in Libya Remains Ineffective