NOVANEWS NYT Monday, allied warships thwarted an effort by Qaddafi loyalists to use small inflatable boats packed with high explosives to threaten ships carrying relief supplies to the contested port city of Misurata, […]
NOVANEWS By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya Global Research, The War on Libya – PART III In Part I of this text, the events which led up and set the backdrop for the present conflict in […]
NOVANEWS antiwar.com Speaking today on 60 Minutes, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates denied that the US was actually “at war” with Libya, saying he prefers to think of it as a “limited kinetic […]
NOVANEWS Gadhafi’s son Saif al-Islam and Libya spy chief also wanted by ICC for ‘pre-determined’ killing of protesters after UN refers violence to Hague-based court. Reuters The International Criminal Court prosecutor said on […]
NOVANEWS antiwar.com While praising the last two months of bombing as a “significant success for NATO,” British army chief General Sir David Richards called on the alliance to “up the ante” with attacks on […]
NOVANEWS by Jason Ditz, The addition of NATO as a third set of combatants in the Libyan Civil War is making the prospect of a ceasefire agreement considerably more complex. Still, UN Special Envoy Abdul-Ilah […]
NOVANEWS Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi has said air strikes carried out on his compound in the capital Tripoli by NATO warplanes can not kill him. “I tell the cowardly crusader [NATO] that I live […]
NOVANEWS NATO warplanes have bombed southern Libyan capital of Tripoli as Britain calls for the destruction of the country’s infrastructure, Libyan state media says. NATO targeted several regions in Libya on Saturday night, including […]
NOVANEWS by Simba Russeau CAIRO—As the battle for Libya rages on—with the country’s economic heartland, Misrata, being the scene of some of the uprising’s fiercest fighting—experts are warning that a “Balkanization” of Libya is possible […]
NOVANEWS antiwar.com Unconfirmed reports from Libyan state television have reported that NATO warships fired shells into the city of Misrata today, damaging a Red Crescent building in the mostly rebel-held town. The number of […]