Islamic State: Egyptian Christians held in Libya 'killed' - BBC News

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With many armed groups operating in Libya, it is not clear how much power IS actually wields.

The kidnapped Egyptian workers, all Coptic Christians, were seized in December and January from the coastal town of Sirte in eastern Libya, now under the control of Islamist groups.

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has said in the past that militants in Libya are a danger not just to Egypt, but also to the Middle East.Rival governments.


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