Libyan rebels press their offensive

2011-05-17 23

Increasingly better-armed Libyan rebels say they are pressing their offensive both east and west of the city of Misrata, under their control, towards Tawarga and Zlitan. They say that Zlitan is the last major obstacle before Tripoli, which is 150 kilometers further west. However, the rebels said they were braced for renewed attacks by forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi. ... http://www.euronews.net/