Sunday, May 29, 2011

Coalition Forces Prepare To Finish Off Gaddafi



Libya: Coalition Forces Prepare Two-Pronged Blitz To Finish Off Gaddafi -- The Telegraph

British, French and other Nato forces were on Saturday night preparing a two-pronged blitz to try to finish off Col Gaddafi as already slender hopes for a peaceful resolution to the Libyan crisis faded.

The first daytime bombing raid on the Libyan capital Tripoli on Saturday morning heralded a new stage in the military campaign against the Gaddafi regime.

It hit a military storage base in the centre of Tripoli that has been subject of repeated raids all week.

But a military spokesman said a separate mission the night before had taken out watchtowers on the leadership's Bab al-Azizia compound and threatened to begin opening up its miles of bleak green-painted concrete walls up by precision bombing.

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My Comment: I still see this war continuing for a very long time .... but through attrition .... I also do expect Gaddafi to eventually lose.

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