Allez-vous frapper le peuple libyen avec vos avions si le tyran vous le...
Il y a maintenant 10 ans, les populations de plusieurs pays arabes se soulevaient contre les régimes qui les dirigeaient depuis des décennies. Le 21 février 2011, deux Mirage F1 de la Force Aérienne...
View ArticleRussian jets in Libya: Why Haftar's MiGs will 'change nothing' on the ground
A fleet of Russian-made fighter jets which have arrived in Libya in support of Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army forces are militarily “useless” and will “change nothing” on the ground, aviation...
View ArticleLNA uses an Il-18D belonging to a foreign company to transport ammunition...
On May 12th, 2019, a Russian journalist embeded with LNA forces published the three photos below on his Twitter account revealing that LNA uses a former Moldovan Sky Prim'Air company Il-18D - serial...
View ArticleRemains of Chinese made missiles found in Tripoli points to Wing Loongs...
As part of Operation Taoufane al-Karama, the accuracy of night air strikes has become unusually high for at least a week. The past days, many pictures of remains of missiles were sent to me for...
View ArticleThe loss of a Night Eagle drone in the Bani Walid area confirms the presence...
The loss of a Night Eagle drone in the Bani Walid area confirms the presence of US forces in this area where IS is thrivingVersion : November 29th, 2018Number of pages : 7 (750 words)9,99€Footage of a...
View ArticlePublication in November 2018
This month, Air Forces Monthly magazine published my latest "Flashpoint" about the Burkina Faso Air Force. The air arm of Burkina Faso has had different titles over several years, gaining combat...
View ArticleMarshall Haftar air power capacity could increase as UAE airbase in Libya is...
Marshall Haftar air power capacity could increase as UAE airbase in Libya is now ready to host fighter jetsVersion : November 10th, 2018Number of pages : 8 (1430 words)9,99€Satellite imagery taken on...
View ArticleThe Libyan National Army: assessment and mapping of land forces
The Libyan National Army: assessment and mapping of land forcesVersion : October 2018Number of pages : 13 (3200 words)4,99€More than four years after the split of the two governments that brought East...
View ArticleL'Armée Nationale Libyenne : évaluation et cartographie des forces terrestres
L'Armée Nationale Libyenne : évaluation et cartographie des forces terrestresVersion : Octobre 2018Nombre de pages : 13 (3470 mots)4,99€Plus de quatre ans après la scission des deux gouvernements qui a...
View ArticleLibya - Weekly situation report 28 June - 4 July
Last week, Khalifa Haftar had ordered the all ports ‘liberated’ by LNA to be handed over to the Benghazi-based National Oil Corporation (NOC). U.S., UK, France and Italy in a joint statement demanded...
View ArticleLibya - Weekly situation report 21 - 27 June 2018
Fighting are still going on in the urban center of Derna city. Remnants of DPF/DMSC harassed LNA units with SVBIEDs. 10 LNA members were killed in the city as a result of the final operations to...
View ArticleLibya - Weekly situation report 14 - 20 June 2018
On June 14th, forces of the so-called ‘Benghazi Defence Brigades’ (BDB) backed by tribal fighters led by Ibrahim Jadhran and Chadian mercenaries attacked Libya’s Oil Crescent Region. As-Sidra and...
View ArticleLibya - Weekly situation report 7-13 June
The rapid progress of Haftar's troops in the Derna campaign has allowed a third of the thirty brigades to be disengaged. Nevertheless, the operations are not completed since fighting persists in the...
View ArticleMy publication in July 2018
Dans son n°136 du mois de juillet, DSI Magazine publie mon dernier papier sur "l'utilisation des appareils de transport dans des missions de frappe". Le concept n'est pas nouveau et est intéressant sur...
View ArticleMy publications in June 2018
Dans son numéro Hors-Série du mois de juin spécial Eurosatory, DSI Magazine publie mon dernier papier qui dresse une cartographie des forces terrestres de l'Armée National Libyenne du Maréchal Khalifa...
View ArticleLibya - Weekly situation report 31 May - 6 June
The battle for the liberation of Derna is still going on. Fighting intensified this week. LNA forces have progressed rapidly in several neighbourhoods in the urban area. According to LNA spokesman, 75%...
View ArticleLibya - Weekly situation report 24 - 30 May
On 29 May, French President Emmanuel Macron hosted a summit in Paris about Libya designed to bring together GNA Prime Minister Fayez al-Serraj, President of the HoR Agilah Saleh, President of the HCS...
View ArticleLibya - Weekly situation report 17 - 23 May
The past week, ISIS proved again that its members were still very active in the Ajdabiya region by attacking two LNA military checkpoints in the southern axis. Heavy fighting are still ongoing around...
View ArticleLibya - Weekly situation report 10 - 16 May
Fighting between Libyan National Army brigades and "Derna Protection Force" (former Derna Mujahideen Shura Council) militants are still ongoing in and around the city of Derna. Following the latest...
View ArticleMy publication in May 2018
Dans son n°135 du mois de mai, DSI Magazine publie mon dernier papier qui dresse un état des lieux des forces aériennes des pays du G5 Sahel - le Burkina Faso, le Mali, la Mauritanie, le Niger et le...
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