Tunisia has dismantled a ‘jihadist’ cell planning attacks including against security officials and a senior government official, a prosecution spokesman said Monday. “The cell was targeting security officials and a figure holding an important position within the government,” Sofiene Sliti said. Twenty-nine of the 62 alleged ‘jihadists’ were referred to ...
Libyan pro-government forces have advanced into another area in their battle to liberate Sirte from ISIL in fighting that killed 14 of their troops, military officials and hospital sources said. After six months of fighting, Libyan forces allied with the UN-backed government in Tripoli are close to clearing out the ...
