Scores of ISIS members killed in Libyan and Egyptian air strikes

Tripoli, SANA – Scores of terrorists who belong to “Islamic State in Iraq and Syria” terrorist organization were killed in Libyan and Egyptian air strikes targeting strongholds of the terrorist organization in Libya.

The Egyptian army launched air raids on the terrorist organization strongholds after it beheaded 21 Egyptians in Libya.

Libya Herald Newspaper quoted special sources as saying that Ansar al-Sharia extremist group, which swore allegiance to ISIS three years ago, kidnapped 35 Egyptians at least from different parts of the country.

The Newspaper added that the act of kidnapping was in retaliation for the Egyptian strikes against some of the terrorist organization’s strongholds.

Two days ago, ISIS released a video showing members of the terrorist organization beheading 21 Egyptians who were previously kidnapped in Libya.

R. Milhem / Ghossoun

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