US AFRICOM: We conducted precision strike killing 4 ISIS militants in Libya

BY Libyan Express Jun 07, 2018 - 14:55

In coordination with the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA), U.S. forces conducted a precision airstrike near Bani Walid, Libya, on June 6, killing four SIS-Libya militants.

US AFRICOM said in a statement that no civilians were killed in the strike.

“The United States will not relent in its mission to degrade, disrupt, and destroy terrorist organizations and bring stability to the region. We are committed to maintaining pressure on the terror network and preventing terrorists from establishing safe haven.” US AFRICOM’s statement says.

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