The newspaper cited letters written by ISIS supporters.
According to the report, ISIS jihadists plan to “flood Libya with militiamen from Syria and Iraq, who will then sail across the Mediterranean posing as migrants on people-trafficking vessels.”
ISIS “would then run amok in southern European cities and also try to attack maritime shipping,” the Telegraph reported.
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The United States has said it respects Egypt's rights to defend itself after Cairo carried out airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Libya to avenge the killings of 21 Coptic Egyptians by the extremists...
ReplyDelete"We certainly respect the right of countries to make their own decisions about their own self-defence and defence of their own country," State Department spokeswoman Jan Psaki said when asked about the raids Egypt conducted.
Egypt on Monday bombed Islamic State group weapons caches and training camps to avenge "the bloodshed and to seek retribution from the killers," the military said.
But Washington still stressed the need for a UN-led political solution as the best way out of the crisis in Libya, where rival governments and militia groups battle for control and the country's vast oil riches.
"We continue to believe that in Libya the best path forward is a political process, one that’s being led by the UN," the spokeswoman told a regular press briefing on Tuesday..................http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/123336.aspx
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