The continuing General National Congress has condemned the Egyptian attack on Islamic State militants in Derna, describing it as a violation of Libyan sovereignty. It has called on the UN Security Council to take action against Egypt.

Egyptian security agencies are mulling the possibility of sending an elite anti-terror commando force to Libya to help fight militant groups in the embattled country, an Egyptian daily reported on Tuesday.

Vowing to “avenge Egyptian blood,” Egypt’s military forces on Monday unleashed abrupt-yet-foreseeable airstrikes on ISIS targets in Libya.

Up to 35 Egyptians have reportedly been kidnapped in Libya, in what is feared to be an act of retaliation for Egyptian airstrikes on Derna in eastern Libya.

Libya’s unrecognized Tripoli-based parliament blasted Egypt’s airstrike against Islamic State (ISIL) targets on Monday, in which Libya’s air force, allied to the recognized government, also participated.

Libya’s unrecognized Tripoli-based parliament blasted Egypt’s airstrike against Islamic State (ISIL) targets on Monday, in which Libya’s air force, allied to the recognized government, also participated.

Egypt says it has bombed targets in Libya that belong to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

Tripoli, Libya – Just off of Rashid Street in Tripoli’s downtown, with its grimy cluster of shops selling a black market mix of cheap Turkish-made guns and bullets, Jamal, a mobile phone store owner, laments the deterioration of Libya’s security.

Tripoli, Libya – Just off of Rashid Street in Tripoli’s downtown, with its grimy cluster of shops selling a black market mix of cheap Turkish-made guns and bullets, Jamal, a mobile phone store owner, laments the deterioration of Libya’s security.

With the execution of 21 Egyptian Copts, and the kidnapping of 21 more Egyptians, ISIS is attempting to lure Italy, France, and the U.S. to intervene in Libya. Over the past few days, ISIS has released two important statements: “A Message to France” that threatens not only Paris but all …