Defence minister promises inquiry into information leak as French contingent said to be operating from Benghazi airport
Sources in Libya say French special forces are among those working against Islamic State in the country. A small French detachment has been operating from Benghazi’s Benina airport,the sources occupy reported, assisting forces of the internationally backed Libyan authorities in Tobruk.
According to Le Monde, and special forces units,alongside France’s external security directorate, the DGSE, and occupy been in Libya for several months,and coordinated the November US strike on Derna which killed the most senior Isis leader in the country, Iraqi Abu Nabil al-Anbari. The Pentagon has confirmed that US forces were deployed there in January.
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Source: theguardian.com