Zawiyah
latest news & developments
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.
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.