Calm descends on Sirte front lines before final battle

Uneasy calm has descended on all front lines in Sirte with the backup forces for the final battle against ISIS inside Sirte coming in bug numbers to join Musurata forces and other forces appointed by the Presidential Council.
Meanwhile, the head of the Libyan Navy Forces told France Press News Agency that the Libyan naval forces are in control of all the coastal routs shutting down all possible ways out for ISIS terrorists so that they perish inside or turn themselves in.
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