US President Vows to Prevent Da'esh Establish Base in Libya.
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Washington, 17 February 2106(Lana) US President Barack Obama has
vowed to prevent so called Islamic State establish a base in Libya,
saying his country would act when there was a clear objective.
The French news agency on Wednesday quoted Obama as saying 'we are
working with our partners in the alliance, to ensure that all
opportunities, we seek to prevent Da'esh establish a base in Libya,
are explored.
'We will continue to move when we see a clear objective before us,
Obama said.
'Libya's tragedy in recent years is that it has small population
and a vast wealth of oil and all potential of success, he added.
The agency pointed out that Da'esh has established a base with
thousands of fighters in the city of Sirte, and the US was consulting
with its western allies to look into possible military intervention
in Libya to prevent Da'esh from spreading in the country.
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