Thursday, June 2, 2011

Civil War In Libya -- News Updates June 2, 2011



Series Of NATO Strikes Target Tripoli -- Newsday/AP

TRIPOLI, Libya - (AP) -- NATO blasted Tripoli with a series of air strikes early Thursday, sending shuddering booms through the city.

Ambulances, sirens blaring, could be heard racing through the Libyan capital after the rattling blasts. A NATO statement said the attacks hit military vehicle and ammunition depots, a surface-to-air missile launcher and a fire control radar.

Libyan government officials refused repeated requests for information.

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More News On Libya's Civil War

FACTBOX-Latest military activity in Libya -- Reuters
NATO raids rock Tripoli as UN denounces war crimes -- Yahoo News/AFP
NATO extends Libyan airstrikes as more top officials defect -- Deutsche Welle
NATO Hopes for Libya Solution Within Four Months -- New York Times/Reuters
VIDEO: Rebels Use Libyan Army's Radio To Vow We Are 'Your Master' -- NPR
Hotel Blast in Benghazi Is Attributed to Loyalist of Qaddafi -- New York Times
Blast Hits Hotel in Libya's Rebel-Held Benghazi -- New York Times/Reuters
Benghazi hit as UN targets war crimes -- Sydney Morning Herald
Libyan rebels in a fight they don’t control -- Washington Post
Map: NATO attacks on Libyan cities -- Al Jazeera
Libya says will replace energy chief who defected -- Yahoo News/Reuters
FACTBOX-Who is Libyan oil chief Shokri Ghanem? -- Reuters
Libya's rebel children find a break from the violence -- AFP
British Boots on the Ground in Libya? The Mystery of the Soldiers Filmed near Misratah -- Time
Is Nato's strategy working in Libya? -- BBC
Nato's strategy in Libya is working – talks with Gaddafi won't -- Ranj Alaaldin, The Guardian
Time For Thoughtful Moves in Libya -- Heritage

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