Islamic State aims to build regional hub in Libya
Libya is becoming the group's most important territorial base outside of Iraq and Syria
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- Regional hub
- Islamic State's Libya venture
- Mid-2014
- October 2014
- November 2014
- Late 2014
- June 2015
- Strategy
- Libya's appeal
- The Tunisian connection
- Eyeing oil infrastructure
- Pressure points
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