Sunday, August 21, 2011

BREAKING NEWS: Tripoli Rises Against Gaddafi. Heavy Fighting Reported In Tripoli



"Zero Hour" For Gaddafi As Besieged Tripoli Rises Up -- Reuters

(Reuters) - Explosions and gunfire rocked Tripoli through the night as opponents of Muammar Gaddafi rose up in the capital, declaring a final push to topple the Libyan leader after a six-month war reached the city's outskirts.

A defiant Gaddafi said an assault by "rats" had been repelled.

"Those rats ... were attacked by the masses tonight and we eliminated them," Gaddafi said in an audio message broadcast over state television early on Sunday.

Read more ....

More News On The Fighting In Tripoli

Libyan rebels say they are attacking Tripoli -- Yahoo News/AP
Gadhafi defiant as rebels claim to take 'revolution' inside Tripoli -- CNN
Libya: Gaddafi faces final battle as fighting erupts in Tripoli -- The Telegraph
Libyan Rebels: Attack on Tripoli Under Way -- Voice of America
Libyan rebels close in amid reports of fierce fighting in Tripoli -- The Guardian
Libya conflict: Heavy gunfire erupts in Tripoli -- BBC
Challenges Ahead as Libyan Rebels Advance on Tripoli -- Voice of America

No comments: