Operation EUNAVFOR MED IRINI reported that it tracked 22 suspicious flights in October 2024 out of a total of 1,604 flights.
In a statement, IRINI added that it also monitored 25 airports and landing strips and 16 ports and oil terminals as part of its ongoing operations within the European Union’s integrated approach to Libya.
The Operation highlighted that in the same month, it investigated 460 merchant vessels through radio calls out of a total of 16,180 and conducted five vessel visits with the masters’ consent out of 676.
IRINI emphasised its commitment to enforcing the UN arms embargo on Libya and underlined its contributions to the EU’s strategy, which combines political, military, economic, and humanitarian efforts aimed at stabilising Libya and enhancing security in the Mediterranean region.