ISIS in Libya

For years, observers have warned that Libya's civil war could provide the perfect storm for the group to recruit new members and launch attacks. It looks like those predictions may finally be coming true.

The 2012 attacks resulted in the deaths of four U.S. personnel and became a debate flashpoint during the 2016 election.

Public demonstrations, a Libyan military strongman and defections to ISIS have all damaged Ansar al-Sharia's standing in Libya.

Salman Abedi spent time in Libya, where various governments, militias and jihadis are doing battle.

Authorities investigating the Manchester Arena explosion are likely to probe the bomber's links to Libya, where he spent three weeks before returning to the U.K. to carry out the attack.

Facing military defeats in Iraq and Syria, the Islamic State group may be preparing a mass retreat to war-torn Libya.

The forces posted pictures of desert hideouts covered with sand and grass and said the sites were being used for training. Shells, suicide belts and booby traps had been recovered there, the statement added.

British-led intervention contributed to the growth of ISIS in Libya, a parliamentary report found.

The former Qaddafi ally has support in the east but is blocking the U.N.-backed government.

A Libyan militia has claimed it shot down a helicopter carrying French special forces on Sunday.

The Libyan city is ISIS's most important stronghold in the country.

The coastal city is the last ISIS stronghold in Libya.

Francis says that Sadiq Khan's election is an example of integration and that migrants must not be "ghettoized."

Countries including the U.S. and Russia say they will support exemptions to a U.N. arms embargo.

Factions from both eastern and western Libya could be gearing up for an advance against ISIS in Sirte.

Any combat role would need Parliament's approval, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond says.

But other rebels say they won't be so welcoming to the new regime.

Around 20 Kenyans have traveled to join ISIS in Libya and the Middle East.

The North African country, where ISIS's presence is growing, has had two governments since 2014.

Tunisia has built a 125-mile barrier along its border with lawless Libya.

The U.S. is reportedly considering intervention in Libya to stop the spread of ISIS.

Burundi is burning, militants are rampaging in West Africa, and Libya still needs a stable government.

ISIS militants have taken advantage of chaos in Libya to establish themselves in the city of Sirte.

ISIS pushing into Libya, Putin pressing European unity, a new American president.

Representatives of the Tobruk and Tripoli parliaments have proposed an initial deal to form a national government.