Showing posts with label Nato air strikes in libya. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nato air strikes in libya. Show all posts

Monday, June 27, 2011

ICC has issued an arrest warrant for Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi....


The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi, accusing him of crimes against humanity.
The court had grounds to believe he had ordered attacks on civilians during Libya's four-month uprising, it said.

Sunday, June 19, 2011

Seven civilians were killed in NATO air strikes .....


At least seven civilians were killed in NATO air strikes in Tripoli on Sunday.
 According to a government spokesman, a residential locality in Arada area of Tripoli was targeted in the NATO raids.
 Reporters were taken by Libyan government officials to the residential area destroyed during the attack.

Monday, June 13, 2011

Libyan leader Gaddafi plays chess as war rages....


Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi appears on state television playing a game of chess.
 Libyan state television aired footage of Muammar Gaddafi meeting the president of the international chess federation.

Friday, June 10, 2011

NATO air strikes on Libya......


NATO warplanes are seen again in a bombing raid on the Libyan capital Tripoli on Friday.
The air strike was made on Tripoli, soon after Western and Arab powers promised more than $1 billion to help Libyan rebels fighting to end Libyan President Muammar Gaddafi s four-decade rule. Libyan state media said NATO warplanes had also pummelled a town west of Tripoli.

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Hillary Clinton has said that Qaddafi’s days are numbered.....


Hillary Clinton has said that Qaddafi’s days are numbered. The political situation in Libya, Yemen and Syria has become tense.
 Nato war planes once again have targeted Qaddafi’s dwelling. One bomb was dropped on Babul Azizia while the second one near the building where foreign journalists were residing.
 Rebel forces got control over Kala village defeating the Qaddafi’s forces and celebrated their victory.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Barack Obama and David Cameron said: Gaddafi will 'lose power' ......

Barack Obama and David Cameron have said Col Gaddafi will ultimately be forced out of power and Libya's people allowed to "choose their own future".
At a joint press conference in London, the UK prime minister vowed to "turn up the heat" on the regime in Tripoli amid suggestions of deadlock on the ground.
But the US President urged people to be "patient", saying the allied campaign in Libya would be "slow and steady". Both men celebrated the US-UK relationship as "stronger than ever".

Friday, May 20, 2011

Nato strikes hit eight Gaddafi warships in ports.....


Nato air strikes have hit eight warships belonging to Col Muammar Gaddafi's forces in co-ordinated raids on Tripoli, Al Khums and Sirte.
Spokesman said Nato had to take "decisive action" given Col Gaddafi's increasing use of naval assets to launch attacks on civilians. Flames and smoke could be seen rising from vessels hit in the capital's port.