In 2022, Libya continued to face a range of security challenges that had significant implications for the maritime domain. The proliferation of weapons throughout the country posed a continuous risk, making Libya increasingly dangerous and heightening the potential for violence. The security challenges experienced in Libya had a notable impact on the maritime domain. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) condemned the incident and emphasized the security risks posed to maritime traffic in the region. International cooperation and support continue to play a vital role in assisting Libya towards achieving security, stability, and economic prosperity.

Source: Libya Today June 20, 2023 13:22 UTC