Prime Minister Zeidan threatened to “use force” to restore law and order, and said he plans to raise wages for soldiers and policemen. The commander of the Air Force’s Search and Rescue Division was assassinated in the Islamist stronghold of Derna on July 15. Four military police vehicles in Tripoli were damaged yesterday in a coordinated attack using bombs attached to the vehicles’ rear wheels. The Martyrs’ Loyalty Bloc demanded that Congress give $100 million to the Syrian rebels and recognize the Syrian National Coalition.
