U.S. Conducts its First Airstrike on ISIS in Libya on Request of UN-backed Unity Government

The United States (U.S.) carried out its first airstrike targeting the Islamic State held city of Sirte in Libya. Sirte city located about 450 kilometers east of the Libya’s capital Tripoli. According to a statement broadcast on state-run TV and conformed by Prime Minister of Libya’s United Nations (UN) backed unity government, Fayez Seraj, the...