IS Claims Slaying of Ethiopian Christians in Libya

Islamic State claims to have massacred 30 Ethiopian Christians in Libya, in a video similar to previous publicized killings by the extremist militants. The graphic footage posted online Sunday and viewed by VOA shows one group of men beheaded on a beach as they knelt in front of their executioners, and another shot in the back of the head at a different location. The grisly deaths are documented at the end of a nearly 30-minute video that describes the Islamic State view on...

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