Egypt hits ISIS-affiliated terrorists in Libya after video showing mass beheading of Christians appears
New video claims to show beheading of 21 Egyptian Christians
FoxNews Egypt's military said Monday that it had launched airstrikes against ISIS-affiliated militants in Libya after a video purporting to show the mass beheading of Coptic Christian hostages surfaced Sunday. A spokesman for the Armed Forces General Command announced the strikes on state radio Monday, marking the first time Cairo has publicly acknowledged taking military action in neighboring Libya, where extremist groups seen as a threat to both countries have taken root in recent years.
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