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Frontline VIDEO: Libya Unity Forces Fight off Islamic State Militants in Sirte

Sun Sep 4, 2016 12:38:10

Libyan forces said they had advanced against some of Islamic State’s (ISIS / Daesh / ISIL / IS) last holdouts in Sirte on Saturday (September 3) as fighting resumed after several days of relative calm.

VIDEO: Chaos around Gabon National Assembly Moments before Post-Election Blaze

Sat Sep 3, 2016 17:53:51

Gabon Television released video on Friday (September 2) of protesters entering the grounds of their offices opposite the national assembly shortly after the results of the contested presidential election were announced on Wednesday (August 31).

Libya – Conflict – Sirte Libya Pro-Government Forces Say Attacking Last ISIS Bastion in Sirte

Sat Sep 3, 2016 16:55:38

Forces loyal to Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) said Saturday they have launched a new attack on diehards of the Islamic State (ISIS / Daesh / ISIL / IS) group in the coastal city of Sirte.

Gabon – Vote – Unrest – France – Diplomacy France ‘Extremely Concerned’ over Situation in Gabon + VIDEO of Violence

Thu Sep 1, 2016 18:44:30

Former colonial power France said Thursday it was “extremely concerned” about post-election violence in Gabon and urged all sides to exercise “maximum restraint.”

VIDEO: Italy Police Arrests 2 among Hundreds of Migrants over Human Trafficking

Thu Sep 1, 2016 18:02:34

Italian police at the Sicilian port of Pozzallo on Wednesday (August 31) arrested two people on suspicion of human trafficking.

Shocking VIDEO: 600 Refugees Rescued off Coast of Libya by Italy Coastguard

Thu Sep 1, 2016 10:54:46

The Italian coast guard on Tuesday rescued around 600 migrants who were stranded in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya.

VIDEO: Libya’s Misrata Security Forces Arrest Migrants on Way to Europe

Thu Sep 1, 2016 09:42:00

Libyan authorities have arrested more than 200 African migrants in the past three days who they claimed were preparing to make the risky sea crossing to Europe.

Tunisia – Unrest – Terrorists Two ISIS-Linked Terrorists Killed in Tunisia Raid: Ministry

Wed Aug 31, 2016 15:36:16

Two suspected terrorists were killed in a nighttime raid by security forces in the Kasserine region of Tunisia that also left a civilian dead, the interior ministry said Wednesday.

Somalia – Unrest – Shabaab – Bombings URGENT: Shabaab Suicide Car Bomb Targets Somalia Hotel in Mogadishu

Tue Aug 30, 2016 14:46:48

A suicide car bomb exploded outside a popular hotel close to the presidential palace in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Tuesday, in an attack claimed by Shabaab militants.

Frontline VIDEO: Islamic State on the Brink of Total Defeat in Libya’s Sirte

Tue Aug 30, 2016 11:40:37

Forces loyal to the Libyan unity government are on the verge of liberating the northern city of Sirte from Islamic State (ISIS / Daesh / ISIL / IS), as only one district in the coastal city is said to be under the control of the Takfiri terror group.

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