An unidentified warplane has destroyed a vessel carrying Isis fighters and munitions off the Libyan coast near Sabratha, the Libya Herald has reported.

A picture circulating on social media appears to show the mushroom cloud over an explosion some miles out to sea.

 

On Friday US aircraft launched attacks on two Isis compounds in Sabratha, Libya, and there have since been reports that the terrorists have been pulling out of the area. 

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