NEAR SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - Dozens of families fled Libya's coastal city of Sirte on Monday after two days of clashes between Islamic State militants and fighters loyal to a government based in ...

Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar's capture of the strategic city of Sirte on Monday was a major setback for Tripoli's UN-recognised government, analysts say. The fresh advance by Haftar's self-styled ...

Libyan interim government fighters captured Muammar Gaddafi's home town on Thursday, extinguishing the last significant holdout of resistance by troops loyal to the deposed leader and ending a ...

BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Unidentified warplanes carried out air strikes on Libya's Sirte city, targeting areas controlled by Islamic State militants in the south and west, a witness said on ...

Forces led by brigades from the western city of Misrata and supported since Aug. 1 by U.S. air strikes have surrounded militants in a gradually shrinking residential area in central Sirte after a four ...

The first airstrike targeted an ISIS tank in Sirte. — -- New videos released by the Department of Defense show the first airstrikes the U.S. military conducted against ISIS targets in Libya. On ...

Most of the forces are militia from the city of Misrata. Sirte was the home town of Gadaffi and is the last stronghold of the Islamic State in Libya. The battle has been most intense in the ...

SIRTE, Libya (AP) – Moammar Gadhafi, Libya’s dictator for 42 years until he was ousted in an uprising-turned-civil war, was killed Thursday as revolutionary fighters overwhelmed his hometown of Sirte ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Libyan forces ride a military vehicle as they prepare for next advance against Islamic State holdouts in Sirte, Libya ...

Libyan revolutionary forces claimed to have captured parts of a sprawling convention center that loyalists of Moammar Khadafy have used as their main base in the ousted leader's hometown of Sirte. The ...