Libya: Fearing the Worst in Benghazi
Benghazi, Libya's second largest city and seat of the opposition Libyan National Council, is bracing for the fall-out from fighting in Brega, 200 kms away
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Libya:
Fearing the Worst in Benghazi
UNIRIN, 15 March 2011
Benghazi, Libya's second largest city and seat of the opposition Libyan National Council, is bracing for the fall-out from fighting in Brega, 200 kms away, with residents warning… Read more »
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Libya:
G8 Countries Divided Over No-Fly Zone
RFI, 15 March 2011
The Group of Eight countries are divided over military intervention in Libya, as forces loyal to Moamer Kadhafi push eastwards into rebel-held territory. Read more »
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Libya:
Five African Presidents Head for Tripoli
SAPA, 15 March 2011
President Jacob Zuma and his counterparts from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mali, Mauritania and Uganda would travel to Libya within the next days to assess the crisis… Read more »
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Libya:
Gaddafi Forces Take Back Another Town
RFI, 14 March 2011
Libyan army tanks on Monday entered the town of Zuwarah, one of the last towns in the west of the country in rebel hands. Read more »
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Libya:
Gaddafi Troops Target Key Rebel Town
RFI, 14 March 2011
Libyan President Moamer Kadhafi's forces shelled rebel positions Monday just outside Ajdabiya, a town insurgents have vowed to defend at all costs. Read more »
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North Africa:
African Union Rejects Use of Force
Vanguard, 11 March 2011
The African Union Peace and Security (PSC) on Friday, rejected any form of external military intervention on Libya by any country or group. Read more »
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Kenya:
Neutralise Gaddafi's Jets
Nation, 14 March 2011
Libya has been haemorrhaging as the world community fiddles. Read more »
InFocus
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Opposition fighters are pushing west towards the capital, Tripoli, but journalists with them say there are no clear front lines and the fighters are not well organized. Meanwhile, ... Read more »
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The Arab League backs a no-fly zone over Libya, while the African Union has rejected foreign military intervention and is sending a panel of five heads of state to Libya "to help ... Read more »
