Libya Pleads for Weapons

Tunis — The Libyan government wants the world to lift the arms embargo in place since 2011.

Speaking Monday (January 5th) at an emergency meeting of the Arab League in Cairo, Libya's representative asked the "international community to assume its legal and moral responsibilities, and to arm, without further delay, the Libyan army".

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