List of Libya articles
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gettyimages-590670354-crop Libya’s Hollow Victory Over the Islamic State
Libyans are about to win a long-awaited victory over the Islamic State. So why does no one feel like celebrating?
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WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 10: President-elect Donald Trump (L) listens as U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office November 10, 2016 in Washington, DC. Trump is scheduled to meet with members of the Republican leadership in Congress later today on Capitol Hill. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Trump’s ‘America First’ Is the Twilight of American Exceptionalism
In more ways than liberals care to admit, Trump’s foreign policy might look like Obama’s. That’s not a good thing.
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gettyimages-460194748 Darrell Issa, Obama’s Bogeyman, Tries to Ride President’s Coattails
President Obama lashed out at his long-time critic for citing cooperation with the White House in an effort to get reelected.
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WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 10: Ambassador Patrick Kennedy, Under Secretary for Management at the U.S. Department of State, testifies on Capitol Hill on October 10, 2012 in Washington, DC. The hearing before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee focused on the security situation in Benghazi leading up to the September 11 attack that resulted in the assassination of U.S. Ambassador to Libya J. Christopher Stevens. (Photo by Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images) Doubts Emerge Over State Department Denial on Clinton Emails
The Justice Department's former privacy officer says there's no good reason why a senior U.S. diplomat would ask the FBI's deputy international operations chief about classification levels on one of Hillary Clinton’s emails.
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GettyImages-585743626 U.S.-Backed Libyan Forces Take Islamic State Strongholds in Sirte
U.S. special operations assisted by calling in airstrikes.
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Iraqi pro-government forces hold an Islamic State (IS) group flag in the al-Dhubat II (Officers) neighbourhood of Fallujah as they try to clear the city of IS fighters still holed up in the former jihadi bastion on June 19, 2016. Despite facing less resistance than expected from IS in Fallujah, an emblematic jihadist stronghold, sniper fire, car bombs and booby traps remained a risk for Iraq's forces as they try to clear central Fallujah of pockets of IS fighters. / AFP / HAIDAR MOHAMMED ALI (Photo credit should read HAIDAR MOHAMMED ALI/AFP/Getty Images) SitRep: CENTCOM Cooked Books on ISIS; U.S. Commandos in Libya
Turkish General Asks to Stay in U.S.; Navy Officers Dinged For Iran Flap; And Lots More
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Smoke billows at the entrance of Sirte as forces loyal to Libya's UN-backed unity government advance to recapture the city from the Islamic State (IS) group jihadists on June 10, 2016. Forces loyal to Libya's unity government fought streets battles with the Islamic State group as they pressed an offensive to recapture their coastal bastion. The loss of Sirte, the hometown of ousted dictator Moamer Kadhafi, would be a major blow to the jihadists at a time when they are under mounting pressure in Syria and Iraq. / AFP / MAHMUD TURKIA (Photo credit should read MAHMUD TURKIA/AFP/Getty Images) U.S. Combat Troops Move Closer to the Frontlines in Libya
The elite forces calling in airstrikes there are at greater risk than ever before of being hurt or killed in the intractable conflict.
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CHENGDU, CHINA - JULY 07: Large military transport aircraft Xian Y-20 parks at an air force base after column-mounted air force on July 7, 2016 in Chengdu, Sichuan Province of China. Developed by Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation and officially launched in 2006, the aircraft Y-20 is the first cargo aircraft to use 3-D printing technology to speed up its development and to lower its manufacturing cost. It can be deployed in the transportation of personnel and heavy equipment during military assault, and humanitarian assistance and peacekeeping missions. It can also be configured for airborne early warning and control (AEW&C), anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and aerial refuelling missions. (Photo by VCG)***_*** SitRep: China On The Move Everywhere, Taliban Truce With ISIS
Including Silicon Valley; U.S. War Anniversary;; Vets and Trump; And Lots More
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Members of the Tunisian military patrol a road near the Libyan border on March 10, 2016 in Bouhamed, 40 km from the town of Ben Guerdane, as they continue hunting jihadists in the area. A nighttime curfew and tight security remain in place in Tunisia's Ben Guerdane area after clashes with jihadists that left dozens dead. / AFP / FATHI NASRI (Photo credit should read FATHI NASRI/AFP/Getty Images) Trouble in the Wild East
The border town of Ben Guerdane is a haven for smugglers. Locals would like to keep it that way.
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ARLINGTON, VA - DECEMBER 14: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama delivers a statement on the counter-ISIL campaign in the Pentagon briefing room December 14, 2015 in Arlington, Virginia. President Obama met previously with a National Security Council on the counter-ISIL campaign. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images) SitRep: Obama to the Pentagon; Turkish Coup Fallout in Syria
Aleppo Surrounded; A Look at U.S. Strikes in Libya; And Lots More
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GettyImages-534225946 DC Metro Cop Accused of Helping the Islamic State
Officials said the officer was never a threat to the Metro system.
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AAAharrier SitRep: Drones, Special Ops Help in Libya Strikes; Navy Spy Trial Set
The Long Reach of ISIS; China Makes Its Case; And Lots More
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ANKARA, TURKEY - AUGUST 01: The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States, Joseph Dunford (L) meets with the Chief of the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces, Hulusi Akar (R) at Turkish General Staff in Ankara, Turkey on August 01, 2016. (Photo by Turkish Armed Forces/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) -
First Lady of the United States, Hillary Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea visit U.S. troops at Tuzla Air Base, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 25th March 1996. (Photo by ) Hillary the Hawk: A History
From Haiti to Syria, the Democratic candidate’s long record suggests she’s looking forward to being a war president on day one.
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A car vehicle burns after it was set on fire inside the US consulate compound in Benghazi late on September 11, 2012. An armed mob protesting over a film they said offended Islam, attacked the US consulate in Benghazi and set fire to the building, killing one American, witnesses and officials said. AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/GettyImages) Whiskey-5 Hotel: The 6 biggest points of bullshit being peddled about Benghazi
Best Defense is in summer reruns. Here is an item that originally ran on October 22, 2015.
