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Source: https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2018/02/isis-libya-hiftar-al-qaeda-syria/552419/
U.S. Hunts ISIS Remnants in Libya
(Atlantic) Frederic Wehrey - As U.S. military forces hunt down the remnants of the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, they are also waging a campaign in Libya, conducted primarily from the air and through special-operations personnel to eradicate the remaining 500 fighters who fled the group's stronghold in Sirte which fell in December 2016.