A Syrian television station has aired an audio message purportedly from ousted Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, who slammed reports that he had fled Libya in a convoy to neighboring Niger. In the comments broadcast Thursday on Al-Rai TV, Mr. Gadhafi called the reports “lies” designed to destroy morale and insisted he is still in Libya. […]
Gadhafi Slams Reports of Exit to Niger
Posted September 8th, 2011 at 6:15 am (UTC-5)
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Gadhafi Slams Reports of Exit to Niger
Posted September 8th, 2011 at 4:40 am (UTC-5)
A Syrian television station has aired an audio message purportedly from ousted Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, who slammed reports that he had fled Libya in a convoy to neighboring Niger. In the comments broadcast Thursday on Al-Rai TV, Mr. Gadhafi called the reports “lies” designed to destroy morale and insisted he is still in Libya. […]
Gadhafi Slams Reports of Exit to Niger
Posted September 8th, 2011 at 2:15 am (UTC-5)
A Syrian television station has aired an audio message purportedly from ousted Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, who slammed reports that he had fled Libya in a convoy to neighboring Niger. In the comments broadcast Thursday on Al-Rai TV, Mr. Gadhafi called the reports “lies” designed to destroy morale and insisted he is still in Libya. […]
Libyan Envoys in Niger Urge No Refuge for Gadhafi
Posted September 7th, 2011 at 7:40 pm (UTC-5)
Libya’s interim government has sent envoys to neighboring Niger in an effort to prevent ousted leader Moammar Gadhafi and his entourage from escaping justice by fleeing across the border as the hunt for the fugitive strongman intensified. A senior Libyan official said Wednesday the delegation will discuss efforts to secure the two countries’ long, desert […]
Libya Fighters, NATO Focus on Gadhafi Strongholds
Posted September 7th, 2011 at 8:10 am (UTC-5)
Libyan fighters are continuing negotiations with leaders from one of ousted leader Moammar Gadhafi’s last remaining strongholds, as NATO forces say they have bombed another pro-Gadhafi holdout. NATO on Wednesday said its warplanes bombed several tanks and other armored vehicles around Gadhafi’s hometown, Sirte. The first fighting in days was reported near Sirte on Tuesday, […]
Niger Officials Deny Large Libyan Convoy Entered Nation
Posted September 6th, 2011 at 10:10 pm (UTC-5)
Conflicting reports have emerged about whether a large convoy carrying forces loyal to ousted leader Moammar Gadhafi has crossed into neighboring Niger. Three high-ranking officials from Niger late Tuesday denied media reports that more than 200 military vehicles from Libya had entered the country, saying only three cars had crossed the frontier. The New York […]
Niger Officials Deny Large Libyan Convoy Entered Nation
Posted September 6th, 2011 at 8:15 pm (UTC-5)
Conflicting reports have emerged about whether a large convoy carrying forces loyal to ousted leader Moammar Gadhafi has crossed into neighboring Niger. Three high-ranking officials from Niger denied media reports that more than 200 military vehicles from Libya had entered the country, saying only three cars had crossed the frontier. The New York Times quotes […]
Libyan Convoy Heads To Niger Capital With Gadhafi Loyalists
Posted September 6th, 2011 at 2:40 pm (UTC-5)
A convoy of at least 200 vehicles carrying forces loyal to Libya’s Moammar Gadhafi has crossed into neighboring Niger, as anti-Gadhafi fighters continue to mass outside one of the ousted leader’s last strongholds. The U.S. State Department confirmed Tuesday that military vehicles carrying a dozen or more senior military leaders from Mr. Gadhafi’s government are […]
Libyan Convoy Heads To Niger Capital With Gadhafi Loyalists
Posted September 6th, 2011 at 1:35 pm (UTC-5)
A convoy of at least 200 vehicles carrying forces loyal to Libya’s Moammar Gadhafi has crossed into neighboring Niger, as anti-Gadhafi fighters continue to mass outside one of the ousted leader’s last strongholds. The U.S. State Department confirmed Tuesday that military vehicles carrying a dozen or more senior military leaders from Mr. Gadhafi’s government are […]
Aid Group: African Migrants Trapped in Libyan Town
Posted September 6th, 2011 at 10:25 am (UTC-5)
An international aid group says 1,200 African migrants are trapped in a southern Libya town with dwindling supplies of food and water. The International Organization for Migration says the migrants have gathered at its transit center in the town of Sebha to escape fighting between pro- and anti-Gadhafi forces on the outskirts of town. The […]
