Gen. Haftar: Libyan forces lack weapons to defeat ISIL in Sirte

By World Tribune on August 25, 2015   BB Middle East, Exclusives, Jordan, Libya, Mideast, Terrorism, Top Stories, World Links  

Special to WorldTribune.com A lack of weapons has limited the ability of Libyan forces in their ongoing battle with Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) in the city of Sirte, the military commander of Libya’s internationally-recognized government said. “Lack of weapons prevents us from expanding,” Gen. Khalifa Haftar said at a news conference in […]