ISIS beheaded 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians kidnapped in December and January in a video filmed on a Libyan beach. In response, Egypt launched airstrikes targeting ISIS camps, weapons caches, and training areas in Derna, Libya, killing around 64 ISIS fighters including 3 leaders. The Libyan Air Force also participated in the airstrikes against ISIS targets in Libya, though the relationship between ISIS in Libya and the group in Syria/Iraq remains unclear.

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ISIS beheads 21 Christians in North Africa
21 CHRISTIANS
• In Dec. and Jan. ISIS kidnapped 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians.
• A new ISIS video shows them beheaded on a Libyan beach.
• Egypt responded with airstrikes on ISIS targets in Derna, Libya.
• The targets were camps, weapon caches, and training areas.
• Retaliation was not part of the Anti-ISIS coalition in Iraq/Syria.
• The Libyan Air Force also took part in the airstrikes.
• ~64 ISIL fighters were killed, including 3 leaders.
• Relationship between ISIS in Libya and Syria/Iraq is unclear.