Libya News Journal
Libya's Gadhafi taunts NATO after airstrikes
Libya's Gadhafi taunts NATO after airstrikes
Libya rebels name new executives
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Rebel-held east Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) said on Friday it had named officials to a number of portfolios including defense, part of its efforts to set up an effective and united administration.
Obama's Time Nearly Up on Libya
The situation on the ground in Libya remains a stalemate despite NATO action involving U.S. airstrikes, as the president faces a looming deadline for Congress to back the military action in the country. EXCLUSIVE: U.N. Prepares to Resume Aid to Libya Even if Qaddafi Remains in Power Qaddafi: Bombs Cannot Reach Me Obama's Mideast Envoy Resigns Calls for Tougher Sanctions on Syria
With War Powers Act Deadline Looming, Libya Stalemate Continues
As a congressional deadline on military action in Libya looms next Friday, and both Republicans and Democrats on the Hill question the mission, the situation on the ground is at a stalemate two months after the conflict started.
White House: NATO mission in Libya to continue until Gadhafi stops attacking own people
WASHINGTON — The U.S. and NATO will continue military operations in Libya as long as Moammar Gadhafi keeps attacking his people, the White House said Friday as top U.S. officials met in Washington with leaders of the Libyan opposition. President Barack Obama’s national security adviser, Tom Donilon, met at the White House with a delegation from the Libyan Transitional National Council, including ...
WH: Libya mission to go on until Gadhafi stops
The U.S. and NATO will continue military operations in Libya as long as Moammar Gadhafi keeps attacking his people, the White House said Friday as top U.S. officials met in Washington with leaders of the Libyan opposition.
Libya says 11 clerics killed in NATO airstrike; Gadhafi taunts his foes
TRIPOLI, Libya — Taunting NATO, Moammar Gadhafi said Friday that he is alive despite a series of airstrikes and “in a place where you can’t get to and kill me.” The defiant audio recording was broadcast after the Libyan government accused NATO of killing 11 Muslim clerics with an airstrike on a disputed eastern oil town. Gadhafi had appeared on state TV but not been heard speaking since a NATO ...
Libya ends college funding for 2,000 US students
About 2,000 Libyan students who attend college in the U.S. will lose financial support after Libya lost access to about $30 billion in assets that were frozen by the United Nations and the U.S. as a result of the military conflict in that country.
U.S.: Libya Campaign To Continue Until Gadhafi Stops
NATO has been intensifying airstrikes against Gadhafi's forces in a bid to weaken his offensive against the rebel uprising. On Friday, top U.S. officials met in Washington with leaders of the opposition and vowed continued support.
U.S.: Libya Campaign To Continue Until Gadhafi Stops
NATO has been intensifying airstrikes against Gadhafi's forces in a bid to weaken his offensive against the rebel uprising. On Friday, top U.S. officials met in Washington with leaders of the opposition and vowed continued support.
Libya rebels name new executives
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Rebel-held east Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) said on Friday it had named officials to a number of portfolios including defense, part of its efforts to set up an effective and united administration.
WH: Libya mission to go on until Gadhafi stops
The U.S. and NATO will continue military operations in Libya as long as Moammar Gadhafi keeps attacking his people, the White House said Friday as top U.S. officials met in Washington with leaders of the Libyan opposition.
Libya says 11 clerics killed in NATO airstrike; Gadhafi taunts his foes
TRIPOLI, Libya — Taunting NATO, Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi said Friday he had survived recent airstrikes and is “in a place where you can’t get me.” His government accused NATO of killing 11 Muslim clerics with a strike on a disputed eastern oil town. Gadhafi had appeared on state TV but not been heard speaking since a NATO attack on his Tripoli compound two weeks ago, which officials said ...
Libya Says 11 Clerics Killed in NATO Airstrike
Libya says 11 clerics killed in NATO airstrike in eastern oil town
Libya says 11 clerics killed in NATO airstrike in eastern oil town
TRIPOLI, Libya — Eleven Muslim clerics were killed in their sleep by a NATO airstrike Friday on the eastern oil town of Brega, a Libyan government spokesman said. The spokesman, Moussa Ibrahim, says the clerics were among a large group of imams who had gathered in Brega to pray for peace in conflict-ridden Libya. He said 11 imams were killed and 50 people wounded, including five in critical ...
