Posted on 02/19/2016 2:44:42 PM PST by Trumpinator
U.S. Airstrikes on ISIS Camp in Libya Kill at Least 41
By DECLAN WALSH, BEN HUBBARD and ERIC SCHMITT FEB. 19, 2016
CAIRO â American warplanes bombed an Islamic State training camp in Libya early Friday, killing at least 41 people, most likely including a militant commander linked to attacks on Western tourists, in a strike that highlighted the widening gap between American military and diplomatic efforts in the region.
The airstrikes in Sabratha, a seaside town 50 miles west of Tripoli, targeted Noureddine Chouchane, a Tunisian militant linked to two major attacks on Western tourists in Tunisia last year. He had also facilitated the arrival of Islamic State recruits in Libya, the Pentagon said in a statement confirming the strikes.
Mr. Chouchane was probably killed in the strike, the Pentagon said.
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If some one did, a helpful soul will be along in a moment to tell you.
It make me all warm inside every time I read it.
alarabiya.net ^ | Saturday, 23 January 2016 | Staff writer, Al Arabiya News
God,what a sad picture.
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Will Obama be going to the funerals?
Well, it’s a start. I guess.
But I thought Obama and Hillary brought Democracy to Libya.
That's a good possibility. After all, they are kindred spirits to him.
Occupational hazard.
Their families can file a claim with the Hague.
But I thought Obama and Hillary brought Democracy to Libya......they did but to Muslims rule of the people means Muslim jihadist rule.
We’ll know soon enough when ISIS comes out with reports that schools and hospitals were hit killing pregnant women and children, kittens and puppies.
Havent seen it.
Looks as if it getting hotter and hotter there.
Seriously? That’s all? Disappointing.
scratch another aspirin factory
Years to recover.
41 dead from what? Papercuts from the warning leaflets? Some USAF planner is going to get the axe because of excess lethality.
Carpet bombing?
US strikes ISIS camp in Libya, killing as many as 40 people (Posted on 2/19/2016, 9:14:52 AM by SeekAndFind)
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3399150/posts
Use the most likely term when searching - in this case ‘Libya’
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