Tripoli / Cairo - The international coalition aircraft deployed in Libya to enforce no-fly zone today has bombarded positions Gaddafi forces near the town of Misrata, between Tripoli and Sirte, reported the Qatari channel Al Jazeera. The rebels in the enclave, isolated from the rest of the country in revolutionary hands, have endured in recent days, the punishment of artillery accompanied by tanks and snipers deployed to prevent any movement of civilians and militants.
It so happens that both Wednesday as allied troops are bombing Gaddafi Misrata City. Troops loyal to Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi attacked again last night Misrata causing 14 dead and 23 injured, reported the Arab broadcaster Al-Jazeera citing opposition to the regime in this city, the third largest in Libya, located 210 kilometers east of Tripoli.
According to Al Jazeera, Gadhafi troops are controlling the state hospital in Misurata with tanks in front of the entrance and stationed snipers on the roof. The rebels urged the Western alliance to send a hospital ship to Misurata, as the locals do not know where to take the wounded. Misurata port remains in the hands of the anti-Qaddafi, said the rebels.
Allies allies attacked two military bases in Tripoli, witnesses said the international coalition aircraft today attacked two military bases of the regime of Colonel Muammar al-Gaddafi in the east of Tripoli, the Libyan capital, witnesses said. Witnesses said the planes attacked air defense positions in Ain Zara and a military compound in the Al Usta Milad.
A missile would also be impacted in a family house near the military compound. A neighbor said several family members perished. NATO ships start an arms embargo on Libya The Atlantic Alliance has taken the decision to send ships off the Libyan coast in order to control the entry and exit of the North African country that could supply weapons to the regime of dictator Muanmar Gaddafi.
These maneuvers comply with UN resolutions and sanctions adopted by the European Union and the international community in order to reduce attacks against rebels and civilians.
It so happens that both Wednesday as allied troops are bombing Gaddafi Misrata City. Troops loyal to Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi attacked again last night Misrata causing 14 dead and 23 injured, reported the Arab broadcaster Al-Jazeera citing opposition to the regime in this city, the third largest in Libya, located 210 kilometers east of Tripoli.
According to Al Jazeera, Gadhafi troops are controlling the state hospital in Misurata with tanks in front of the entrance and stationed snipers on the roof. The rebels urged the Western alliance to send a hospital ship to Misurata, as the locals do not know where to take the wounded. Misurata port remains in the hands of the anti-Qaddafi, said the rebels.
Allies allies attacked two military bases in Tripoli, witnesses said the international coalition aircraft today attacked two military bases of the regime of Colonel Muammar al-Gaddafi in the east of Tripoli, the Libyan capital, witnesses said. Witnesses said the planes attacked air defense positions in Ain Zara and a military compound in the Al Usta Milad.
A missile would also be impacted in a family house near the military compound. A neighbor said several family members perished. NATO ships start an arms embargo on Libya The Atlantic Alliance has taken the decision to send ships off the Libyan coast in order to control the entry and exit of the North African country that could supply weapons to the regime of dictator Muanmar Gaddafi.
These maneuvers comply with UN resolutions and sanctions adopted by the European Union and the international community in order to reduce attacks against rebels and civilians.
- AUDIO: Misrata: 'No food, no electricity, no water' (23/03/2011)
- VIDEO: 'Tanks and snipers' all around Misrata (21/03/2011)
- Witnesses: Qaddafi Forces Inside Misrata (20/03/2011)
- Gaddafi forces kill 9 in rebel-held Misrata: resident (21/03/2011)
- AUDIO: Misrata 'being razed to the ground' (20/03/2011)
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