Image copyright AFP/Getty Image caption The MPs said the government appeared not to have learned the lessons about the 2011 intervention in Libya The UK government appears not to have learned the lessons from its 2011 Libya intervention, say MPs.
Chairman of the Commons foreign affairs committee, Crispin Blunt, said ministers" response was “troubling”, as he believed similar mistakes could be made in future.
In September, the committee said the UK had lacked a coherent strategy and intelligence had not been “accurate”.
Mr Blunt says he fears the same mistakes could be repeated in Iraq.
An international coalition led by Britain and France launched a campaign of air and missile strikes against Muammar Gaddafi"s forces in March 2011 after the regime threatened to attack the rebel-held city of Benghazi.
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