Play FacebookTwitterGoogle PlusEmbed FROM OCT. 10: Fight Against ISIS Intensifies in Sirte, Libya 0:27 autoplay autoplay Copy this code to your website or blogU.S. bombers carried out airstrikes on two ISIS camps in Libya overnight, defense officials said Thursday, part of an operation targeting militants driven out last year from their coastal stronghold. Destruction in Sirte in a photo after ISIS was driven out in December. MAHMUD TURKIA / AFP - Getty ImagesThe operation was carried out in cooperation with Libyan government forces, according to the Pentagon. Many of the targets had previously been inside Sirte until it was liberated from ISIS late last year. Precision airstrikes in support of Libyan government forces against ISIS were launched in August 2016.

Source: Libya Today January 19, 2017 13:42 UTC