Brigadier GeneralAbdussalam Ashour is a Libyan security officer who served as theMinister of Interior in theGovernment of National Accord (GNA) from 16 February 2018 to 7 October 2018. Ashour replacedAl-Aref al-Khoga due to his predecessor's poor health. During his tenure, the GNA struggled to secure the Libyan capital Tripoli as various militias outnumber the government's regular forces. Ashour was replaced byFathi Bashagha after thefighting between militias in Tripoli, a leader fromMisrata connected with armed groups there.[1][2][3]