A leaked report revealed that France is currently engaged in a ‘secret war’ in Libya involving elite commandos and intelligence operatives.
US airstrikes destroyed an alleged ISIS camp in Sabratha, Libya killing 49 including, although unconfirmed, two Serbian civilians who were kidnapped last year.
The airstrike targeted a building in the city of Sabratha which was believed to be a recruiting and training camp for terrorists. Tunisian terrorist Noureddine Chouchane was believed to have died in the strike.
ISIS ranks in Libya continue to grow even as US security officials are increasingly leaning towards possible military intervention in the country.
A Global Coalition to Counter ISIL composed of 23 member-countries has been recently organized and vowed to restore peace and stability in the region plagued by civil wars since the Arab Spring.
The US Secretary of State was speaking at a conference in Rome on Tuesday.
Pope Francis has asked that every Roman Catholic Church parish and facility in Europe do its part to help the crushing human flood of refugees and migrants that have traveled thousands of miles from Africa and the Middle East to seek a better life in Europe.
The United States has announced plans to help Tunisia, the only country to have come out of the Arab Spring with a functioning democracy.
The militant group ISIS releases a new video that shows it capturing and beheading 21 Egyptian Christians travelling to Libya for work.
The Egyptian military conducted airstrikes in Libya after an Islamic State affiliate in that country released a video showing the execution of more than 20 Egyptian Christians.
On Sunday evening, a boat carrying approximately 250 migrants from Africa sank near the city of Tajoura, east of Libyan capital of Tripoli.
A series of mysterious airstrikes that had been claimed by a retired Libyan general have turned out to be the work of Egypt and the United Arab Emirates.
Nine people were killed in a shootout between smugglers and security forces near an Egyptian coastal town on the Mediterranean Sea.
The Libyan parliament has come together in the coastal town of Tobruk after violence in the country's largest cities of Tripoli and Benghazi made them unviable locations to hold parliamentary debates and votes.
09 Aug '24 16:35PM
