Marine general says U.S. lacks ‘overall grand strategy’ for Libya

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President Obama’s nominee to head U.S. Africa Command said on Tuesday that, as far as he knows, the administration has no “overall grand strategy” for combating the Islamic State in Libya.

Last week, CIA Director John Brennan told the Senate Intelligence Committee that the Islamic State’s branch in Libya is “probably the most developed and the most dangerous.”

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