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NYT: Pentagon Launches First Drone Strike Against Alleged al-Qaeda Militants in Southern Libya

HeadlineMar 26, 2018

The New York Times reports the Pentagon carried out its first-ever drone strike against alleged al-Qaeda militants in southern Libya over the weekend. The strike signals a possible expansion of the U.S. military involvement in Libya, which has previously been restricted to targeting alleged ISIS militants in northern Libya.

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