Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced he ordered to the Mediterranean Sea the USS Ponce and the USS Kearsarge, an amphibious-assault ship that typically carries infantrymen and troop-transport helicopters. The ships currently have 800 marines, in […]
Armed forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi have retaken the eastern city of Brega with air strikes less than two miles from a Libyan oil terminal. Rebels fighting in the east fear this is […]
Amateur video emerged on Tuesday appearing to show Tripoli residents celebrating what they thought was Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi’s flight from Libya, days after the protests started. Fireworks, random shooting, chanting, open burning, damage to […]
Benghazi and Misrata is reported to have been bombed by the Gaddafi regime. The Gaddafi-Libyan Air Force is flying predominantly Russian-made MIGs and helicopter gunships. The Libyan Navy is also reported by DEBKAfile to have […]
Video showing night street fighting in Libya and totaled car — apparently crushed by a tank or similar vehicle. In Libya, areas still under the control of Colonel Gaddafi are being reduced by the opposition. […]
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is imploring the world to hold Moammar Gadhafi’s regime to account for gross atrocities that include reports of executing soldiers for refusing to turn their guns on their fellow citizens. […]
Hercules RAF C-130 aircraft landed in the Libyan desert twice over the weekend to pick up British nationals and foreign citizens working in remote oil camps. One of the planes had a narrow escape after […]
A ferry chartered by the U.S. government has evacuated Americans and other foreigners out of Libya and arrived at the Mediterranean island of Malta. A ferry evacuated American citizens, after it sat for three days […]
Saudi Arabia raised oil output about 8 percent to 9 million barrels plus per day (bpd) to make up for a near halt in Libyan exports, an industry source said, helping prices fall further from […]
Forces supporting the regime of Moammar Gadhafi in Libya were striking back at protesters in towns near the capital Thursday. At least a dozen people were reported killed. Thousands of mercenary and irregular forces struck […]
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