Although only a handful of bodies have been retrieved from the waters of the Mediterranean Sea, as many as 700 are believed to have perished in the weekend sinking of a migrant ship carrying nationals from Egypt, Syria, Sudan and Eritrea. The vessel is believed to have capsized because of migrants aboard the vessel rushing […]
Egypt carried out a second round of airstrikes in eastern Libya Monday, in swift retaliation for the massacre of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians by Islamic State militants in Libya. The bombings killed dozens of militants and several civilians in the Islamic State stronghold of Darna, according to Libyan military officials, 1,300 kilometers east of where […]
43-year-old Ahmed Abu Khatallah, also known as Ahmed Mukatallah, who was indicted on June 26th for conspiracy to provide material support and resources and terrorists that resulted in death in the September 11th and 12th attacks on the Libyan Embassy, faces additional indictments in that incident. The Bengazi attacks took the lives of Christopher Stevvens, […]