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Libya News - Mar 10, 2016

By bartolo - Posted on 09 March 2016

Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing: U.S. commander in Africa says Libya is a failed state - militarytimes.com

AFRICOM Cmdr, Gen. Rodriguez's written testimony to Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing - US AFRICOM on Twitter

Top U.S military official supports sending special operators to Libya, says they could work with the Islamist Tripoli government - TheHill

Pentagon has plan to cripple IS in Libya with air barrage - The New York Times

Satellite imagery confirms the arrival of French special operations forces to Benghazi air base which is under the control of Gen. Haftar - Stratfor

Libya military intervention may worsen situation: Italy minister - THE DAILY STAR

Arguments between US and Italy on intervention in Libya - Libya Prospect

Tunisian forces in deadly clashes with jihadists near Libyan border following attacks earlier this week - France 24

Egyptian Special Forces deployed to borders with Libya after Qaddafi: Sisi - nsnbc international

Islamic State threat rising in Morocco, analysts aay - VOA

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Push for unity government stalls amid frictions between the country’s East and the West factions - Reuters

Tobruk House of Representatives again fails to vote on Libyan unity government due to lack of quorum - digitaljournal.com

Tripoli detention of presidency security team members angers UN envoy Kobler - libyaherald.com

Libya: the unity government agreement lacks the political will and commitment from the factions who signed on to it - atlanticcouncil.org

Analysts: Immediate international action against Islamic State in Libya is needed regardless of the status of peace talks on a unity government - VOA

Tobruk House of Representatives condemns prime minister-designate Serraj visit to Jakarta - libyaherald.com

Tobruk Libyan air forces strike Islamic State held Sirte while UN unity efforts remain stalled - Tunisialive

New MiG-21s and Mi-8s for Tobruk-based Libyan National Army Air Force - AeroHisto

Tripoli-based Fatwa House Research Council calls for supporting Benghazi Islamist fighters - The Libya Observer

ISIS' weekly magazine spotlights Libya, introduces new leader - vocativ.com

Suspected IS fighters kill 3 guards at Libya checkpoint - ABC News

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