France sees Syria scenario being replicated in Libya - minister

French government attend the weekly cabinet meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris

PARIS (Reuters) - French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves le Drian said on Wednesday the situation in Libya was very worrying, warning the Syria scenario was being replicated in the country.

"The crisis is deepening. We are facing a 'Syrianisation' of Libya," Le Drian told a French Senate hearing.

(Reporting by Dominique Vidalon, John Irish; Editing by Alison Williams)