Special Deterrence Force apprehends 12-man abduction gang

The Tripoli-based Special Deterrence Force (SDF) has arrested 12 persons in a storming operation done on Saturday in Fao Village in Siyahiya district, Tripoli.The SDF said on its official website that the 12 persons were part of a…

Coastal road linking western region to Tripoli closed again

The spokesman of Muhammad Al-Kilani Brigade in Azzawiya, Abdelbasit Al-Shawish, said the coastal road that links the western region to Tripoli was closed once again on Saturday.Al-Shawish told media outlets that shutting the coastal…

Top IS leader killed in Sirte clashes, sources say

The IS senior leader Abu Al-Baraa Al-Masri was killed in clashes in Sirte Friday, reported sources from Al-Bunyan Al-Marsousc Saturday.The sources added that Abu Al-Baraa was killed in Jizah frontline in the Friday clashes by…

US prepares for victory on IS as battle in Mosul gears up

As Iraqi and American troops prepare to try to retake the city of Mosul from the Islamic State, the Obama administration is describing the battle as the last major hurdle before declaring victory against the extremist Sunni militancy —…