What the records say
- When
- 1 Apr 2020 – 31 Mar 2021
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 38.00° N, 17.00° E
- Description
- 2020 European Union military operations in the Mediterranean Sea
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Operation Irini
European Union Military Operation in the Mediterranean Sea
The European Union Naval Force Mediterranean Operation Irini was launched on 31 March 2020 with the primary mission to enforce the United Nations arms embargo on Libya due to the Second Libyan Civil War. Operation Irini is a European Union military operation under the umbrella of the Common Security and Defense Policy (CSDP). The operation is expected to use aerial, maritime and satellite assets.
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