Libya forces free 13 foreigners from IS

Forces loyal to Libya's unity government on Saturday freed 13 foreigners held by the Islamic State group in its former coastal bastion of Sirte, the forces said.Loyalists freed a Turkish and an Egyptian detainee as well as 11 Eritrean women "thought to have been held hostage by Daesh," they said in a statement, using an Arabic acronym for IS.Pro-government forces are fighting the last jihadists holed up in Sirte after launching an offensive to retake the city in May.