Egypt Launches Airstrikes On Islamic State Targets In Libya

Daily Mail: Egypt retaliates with air strikes after ISIS marches 21 Coptic Christians along a lonely Libyan beach and beheads them en masse for their faith

* Egyptian warplanes struck Islamic State targets in eastern Libya today
* There were at least seven airstrikes in the Islamist-held city of Derna
* Strikes come after ISIS-affiliated militants murdered 21 Egyptians in Libya
* Militants last night released video showing the Coptic Christians' murder
* Men were paraded on a beach by masked killed before savage beheadings
* Egyptian government last night vowed 'to avenge the bloodshed and to seek retribution from the killers'
* Pope Francis has expressed his 'profound sadness' over the Libya killings
* He said the victims had been murdered 'for nothing other than their faith'

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Egyptian, Libyan Airstrikes Target IS in Libya -- VOA
Libya prime minister calls for international strikes on Islamists -- Reuters
Libya's 'Islamist' Parliament Blasts Egypt's Anti-ISIL Airstrikes -- Sputnik
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Egypt calls for coalition to fight 'Islamic State'-linked Libya militants -- Deutsche Welle
Egypt calls for anti-Islamic State coalition to confront militants in Libya -- Reuters
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