THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 10:16 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 10:16
Articles about rebels

Libyan rebels eye final bastion while restoring order

Libya's interim council hopes to seize one of Muammar Gaddafi's last strongholds without resistance as it tries to control the entire country.

Rebels besiege Gaddafi's home town

Libyan forces closed in on Muammar Gaddafi's home town, vowing to seize it by force if negotiations fail.

Tripoli buckling under humanitarian situation

Libyan rebels are facing a new battle by struggling to provide Tripoli's residents with water, electricity, petrol and food.

Gaddafi desperate to reclaim order as rebels push forward

Muammar Gaddafi has urged Libyans to take up arms and crush an uprising in Tripoli as rebel troops closed on the capital for a final onslaught.

Ship meant for Tripoli evacuations comes under fire

Foreign nationals are due to be evacuated from Tripoli on a boat to Malta as fighting between rebels and Muammar Gaddafi's forces reached the capital.

Libyan rebel chief predicts end for Gaddafi

Libyan rebel chief Mustafa Abdel Jalil says "the end is very near" for Moammar Gadaffi and that it will be "catastrophic".

Libya rebels enter strategic town near Tripoli

Rebels have hoisted their flag in a strategic town near Tripoli after the most dramatic advance in months, cutting off important routes.

Deadly stand-off between Libyan troops and insurgents

Libyan government forces and rebels have clashed around the western town of Zawiyah as insurgents try to push ever closer to Tripoli.

Rebels clash with Gaddafi loyalists

Libyan rebels have clashed with an armed gang said to be loyal to Muammar Gaddafi in a sign of growing lawlessness.

Libyan rebels attack Gaddafi stronghold

Rebels have encircled Muammar Gaddafi's last stronghold in Libya's Western Mountains region and hope to seize it soon.

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Photos about rebels

Sabotage
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has pulled out all the stops in what has fast become a public war between national gover...
Held at ransom
Thousands of Colombians protest in Bogota against the left-wing FARC rebels and their killing of hostages in a recent fi...
Jailed
Newspaper headlines featured Sri Lanka's jailed former army chief Sarath Fonseka on Saturday. A Sri Lankan court jailed ...
Ragtag army
Libyan rebels hitch a ride outside the town of Brega, 240km south-west of Benghazi on Sunday. ...
Deliverance
Libyans in Benghazi celebrate the end of Muammar Gaddafi's rule early on Monday. Two of Gaddafi's sons have been capture...


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