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Three Members of Brigade 166 Killed in ISIS Attack in Sirte.

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Sirte, 9 June 2105(Lana) Three members of the brigade 166 assigned to protect the city of Sirte were killed in an attack on Tuesday by ISIS on the outer checkpoint of Al Khaleej steam power Station in the city, a source of the force assigned by the General National Congress to secure and protect the city of Sirte said. The so called ISIS group is in control of the power station, the area of Jaref and Thalatine west of Sirte, and also the road linking the city to the area of Al Washka, the source told the Libyan news agency, They are now in the Nakhlet Al Setine to the west of the city, he added. The control by ISIS of Sirte came after the force assigned to protect the city withdrew from the afore-said areas. =Lana=