Isis is expanding its international reach. That is hardly a sign of weakness | Hassan Hassan | World news | The Guardian
▻http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/dec/06/isis-expansion-libya-not-sign-of-weakness
The United Nations’ sanctions monitoring team warned last Tuesday that Libya was emerging as a key stronghold for Islamic State close to the shorelines of Europe.
The warning aligns with assessments by US intelligence officials that the organisation’s franchise is entrenching itself in the midst of chaos in the north African country.