US strikes IS camp in Libya, killing 17: official

Posted by Kaye Fe on September 24, 2017

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Libyans gather next to debris at the site of a jihadist training camp, targeted in a US air strike, near the Libyan city of Sabratha on February 19, 2016 (AFP/Mahmud Turkia)

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US forces carried out six “precision air strikes” against an Islamic State camp in Libya, killing 17 people, the US Africa Command said Sunday.

The command said the air strikes were conducted on Friday, in coordination with Libya’s Government of National Accord.

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