BENGHAZI, Libya — Libyan army forces, backed by air force and artillery, on Sunday killed seven Islamic State (IS) affiliated militants and captured nine others in the eastern city of Benghazi, according to a military source. “Major General Khalifa Haftar, general commander of the Libyan army, issued direct orders on Saturday to launch a full
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