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Italy, Germany, US seek Libya cease-fire after Egypt threat

by Associated Press
| June 22, 2020 7:27 AM

ROME (AP) — Italy, Germany and the United States pushed Monday for a cease-fire and de-escalation of tensions in Libya following a warning by Egypt that it would intervene militarily if Turkish-backed forces attack the strategic city of Sirte.

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