.- The Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) today stepped up their bombing campaign against the Libyan cities of Tripoli and Sirte Aziziyeh controlled by the forces of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, who have stalked at Misurata. The attacks were concentrated mainly around Tripoli, Tripoli and Sirte, Gaddafi's hometown, where command and communication systems of the troops loyal to the Libyan leader severely damaged.
Military sources revealed NATO policy as one of the targets of the attacks was the headquarters of troops gadafistas, located 10 kilometers south of the capital, which suffered severe damage. NATO missiles have affected important control centers and communications systems, making it difficult to Gadhafi troops attacking civilians, the sources said, according to a report from the Italian news agency ANSA.
In a report, NATO said it destroyed three ammunition storage facilities, three tanks, antiaircraft weapons systems and an armored vehicle near Sirte, from where they coordinated the attack on the rebels in the town of Misurata. The Libyan news agency JANA Libyan television and confirmed the air strikes of NATO on Tuesday in Tripoli and Gaddafi's hometown, to itself and in the southern Aziziya, but did not specify which were the objectives.
"During the early hours of Tuesday, the cities of Tripoli and Sirte have been the target of raids by the cross-colonialist aggressors," the report from Jana, without giving further details. In Misurata, where rebel troops have been refugees seeking the downfall of Gadhafi, the Libyan leader loyal troops continued their attacks, regardless reach several target civilians, villagers reported that managed to leave the area.
Leaders of the National Transitional Council reported Tuesday that more than 10 000 people have been killed and 55 thousand more were injured in armed conflict, mostly in Misurata, where at least 25 people died in recent days. Meanwhile, the UK government announced it will expand its presence in Libya to send more soldiers to be responsible for helping the rebel troops and protect civilians in Misurata, where the situation is alarming.
Amnesty International (AI) on Tuesday urged the international community to increase humanitarian aid to Misurata, where thousands of residents are being held incommunicado and without power, water, food, and are held hostage by the attacks. 
Military sources revealed NATO policy as one of the targets of the attacks was the headquarters of troops gadafistas, located 10 kilometers south of the capital, which suffered severe damage. NATO missiles have affected important control centers and communications systems, making it difficult to Gadhafi troops attacking civilians, the sources said, according to a report from the Italian news agency ANSA.
In a report, NATO said it destroyed three ammunition storage facilities, three tanks, antiaircraft weapons systems and an armored vehicle near Sirte, from where they coordinated the attack on the rebels in the town of Misurata. The Libyan news agency JANA Libyan television and confirmed the air strikes of NATO on Tuesday in Tripoli and Gaddafi's hometown, to itself and in the southern Aziziya, but did not specify which were the objectives.
"During the early hours of Tuesday, the cities of Tripoli and Sirte have been the target of raids by the cross-colonialist aggressors," the report from Jana, without giving further details. In Misurata, where rebel troops have been refugees seeking the downfall of Gadhafi, the Libyan leader loyal troops continued their attacks, regardless reach several target civilians, villagers reported that managed to leave the area.
Leaders of the National Transitional Council reported Tuesday that more than 10 000 people have been killed and 55 thousand more were injured in armed conflict, mostly in Misurata, where at least 25 people died in recent days. Meanwhile, the UK government announced it will expand its presence in Libya to send more soldiers to be responsible for helping the rebel troops and protect civilians in Misurata, where the situation is alarming.
Amnesty International (AI) on Tuesday urged the international community to increase humanitarian aid to Misurata, where thousands of residents are being held incommunicado and without power, water, food, and are held hostage by the attacks.
No comments:
Post a Comment