.- The rebel advance to Sirte, Libya in the center seems to have been arrested today in the Ras Lanuf oil enclave in the east, where it came from an unknown number of families at Benghazi, Libya's second city and main stronghold rebel opposition. "Do not follow progress, stay here, we must protect the oil," he repeated today the speakers of a car at the checkpoint of the militia at the gates of Ras Lanuf, where aviation faithful to Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi bombed on several occasions to intimidate the militants.
Saadi Gadhafi, son of Libyan leader, today threw the blame on his brother Seif al Islam had not complied with the recommendations of his father to avoid some of the reasons that prompted the current rebellion. In an interview with UAE's Al Arabiya channel, Saadi Gadhafi also said that if his father is replaced as leader, Libya risks a civil war, because nobody can control the country, adding that the situation in Libya "very dangerous" because "the tribes are heavily armed." In a report that could not be confirmed, the Arabic daily Sharq al Aswat told throughout the day that Gadhafi had been willing to leave Libya in exchange for the rebel leadership to ensure their safety and that of his family.
The newspaper noted, however, that popular feeling was "inclined to reject" such negotiations and refuse to talk with Gadhafi in any way. The U.S. president, Barack Obama warned supporters today that Gadhafi accountable for their actions and the use of violence against the rebels. "I want to send a clear message to those around Colonel Gaddafi's decision that determine how to operate in its forward and will have to respond to any violence that remains there, "said Obama, who stressed that NATO is carrying out consultations in Brussels on possible measures, including military, to respond to violence in Libya.
NATO said today that the international community will act if the Gadhafi regime continues to use violence against the civilian population of Libya, but made it clear that NATO will not initiate any action without United Nations endorsement. "If Gadhafi and forces continue to systematically attacking the population, the international community simply can not sit and watch, "said the secretary general partner, Anders Fogh Rasmussen.
The possibility that the international community create a no-fly zone to help the Libyan rebels took a boost today with the announcement of support for this option of the Arab countries. United Kingdom and France are working on a draft resolution in the Security Council United Nations to establish an exclusion zone area on Libya, diplomatic sources confirmed.
The same sources indicated that the two countries have not set a deadline for submitting the document to the other 13 members of the highest international security as their intention is to "be prepared" in case you decide to resort to this measure . The foreign ministers of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) called on the Security Council of the UN to protect the Libyan people.
In his speech, the UAE foreign minister, Abdullah bin Sayed al Nahia, appealed to "the international community, especially the Security Council to shoulder its historical responsibility to protect the beloved people of Libya. For its part, the European Union (EU) is preparing to extend its sanctions against Libya and in particular, to block the resources of certain entities controlled by the Gadhafi regime, diplomatic sources said.
The Twenty already have in place restrictive measures such as travel bans and freezing of assets against Gadhafi and 25 people around and study now expanding that list and the inclusion in it of legal persons. Moreover, Internet service in Libya today continued for a fifth day off from the network on Thursday stopped working on the eve of government military operations against the rebels, according to Google Transparency Report.
Saadi Gadhafi, son of Libyan leader, today threw the blame on his brother Seif al Islam had not complied with the recommendations of his father to avoid some of the reasons that prompted the current rebellion. In an interview with UAE's Al Arabiya channel, Saadi Gadhafi also said that if his father is replaced as leader, Libya risks a civil war, because nobody can control the country, adding that the situation in Libya "very dangerous" because "the tribes are heavily armed." In a report that could not be confirmed, the Arabic daily Sharq al Aswat told throughout the day that Gadhafi had been willing to leave Libya in exchange for the rebel leadership to ensure their safety and that of his family.
The newspaper noted, however, that popular feeling was "inclined to reject" such negotiations and refuse to talk with Gadhafi in any way. The U.S. president, Barack Obama warned supporters today that Gadhafi accountable for their actions and the use of violence against the rebels. "I want to send a clear message to those around Colonel Gaddafi's decision that determine how to operate in its forward and will have to respond to any violence that remains there, "said Obama, who stressed that NATO is carrying out consultations in Brussels on possible measures, including military, to respond to violence in Libya.
NATO said today that the international community will act if the Gadhafi regime continues to use violence against the civilian population of Libya, but made it clear that NATO will not initiate any action without United Nations endorsement. "If Gadhafi and forces continue to systematically attacking the population, the international community simply can not sit and watch, "said the secretary general partner, Anders Fogh Rasmussen.
The possibility that the international community create a no-fly zone to help the Libyan rebels took a boost today with the announcement of support for this option of the Arab countries. United Kingdom and France are working on a draft resolution in the Security Council United Nations to establish an exclusion zone area on Libya, diplomatic sources confirmed.
The same sources indicated that the two countries have not set a deadline for submitting the document to the other 13 members of the highest international security as their intention is to "be prepared" in case you decide to resort to this measure . The foreign ministers of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) called on the Security Council of the UN to protect the Libyan people.
In his speech, the UAE foreign minister, Abdullah bin Sayed al Nahia, appealed to "the international community, especially the Security Council to shoulder its historical responsibility to protect the beloved people of Libya. For its part, the European Union (EU) is preparing to extend its sanctions against Libya and in particular, to block the resources of certain entities controlled by the Gadhafi regime, diplomatic sources said.
The Twenty already have in place restrictive measures such as travel bans and freezing of assets against Gadhafi and 25 people around and study now expanding that list and the inclusion in it of legal persons. Moreover, Internet service in Libya today continued for a fifth day off from the network on Thursday stopped working on the eve of government military operations against the rebels, according to Google Transparency Report.
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- Libyan rebels take oil town of Ras Lanuf- rebels (04/03/2011)
- Explosions, artillery heard near Ras Lanuf-Reuters (04/03/2011)
- Libyan rebels, residents quit Ras Lanuf, fear attack (07/03/2011)
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