BENGHAZI: Islamist militants have abducted 20 Egyptian Christians in Libya in recent days, a source close to the government said.

The Ansar al-Sharia militia kidnapped 13 of them Saturday in the coastal city of Sirte and the rest of them there over the past few days, the source said.

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