He pointed out that Egypt refuses to resort to a military solution in Libya, and will not resort to it except in case of extreme necessity. Kadwani explained, in statements to Sputnik, that Egypt considers the Libyan people as an extension to the Egyptian people and that Libyan national security is an integral part of Egyptian national security. He stressed that Egypt is keen on supporting the Libyan peoole's will to achieve stability. On the possibility of Egypt's military intervention in Libya, the deputy explained that Egypt had set a red line for the armed militias. On June 20, Egypt's President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi declared Sirte and Al-Jufrah a red line, that if crossed, a direct intervention by Egypt will be internationally legitimate.

Source: Egypt Today July 14, 2020 15:00 UTC