Islamic State in Libya
Libyan forces push into last Islamic State area in Sirte
Middle East
October 10, 2016
Libyan forces push into last Islamic State area in Sirte
Libyan pro-government forces are advancing into the last area controlled by Islamic State in the coastal city of Sirte, surrounding…
Libyan forces report further progress against Islamic State holdouts in Sirte
Middle East
September 4, 2016
Libyan forces report further progress against Islamic State holdouts in Sirte
Libyan forces said they had advanced against some of Islamic State's last holdouts in Sirte on Saturday as fighting resumed…
High toll for Libyan troops battling Islamic State in Sirte
Middle East
August 29, 2016
High toll for Libyan troops battling Islamic State in Sirte
At least 34 Libyan fighters were killed and more than 180 wounded on Sunday as they closed in on the…
Libyan forces battle Islamic State snipers for streets of Sirte
Middle East
July 30, 2016
Libyan forces battle Islamic State snipers for streets of Sirte
Libyan forces made a fresh push on Friday to capture ground from Islamic State militants besieged in the center of…
Ambassador: 150-200 dead in Libya ‘massacre’
Egypt
August 17, 2015
Ambassador: 150-200 dead in Libya ‘massacre’
A battle between Islamic State group jihadists and local gunmen in Sirte has left between 150 and 200 dead, a…