Mar 19 U.S. Forces Lead Attack Against Libya in Operation 'Odyssey Dawn' USS Barry launches a Tomahawk missile -- one of about 110 cruise missiles fired from U.S. and British ships and submarines targetting radar and anti-aircraft sites along Libya's Mediterranean coast. (Photo by Jonathan Sunderman/U.S. Navy via Getty Images) Updated… Continue reading
Mar 19 French Military Jets Enforce No-Fly Zone in Libya, Gadhafi Warns World Powers on Intervention French President Nicolas Sarkozy announced plans Saturday for military action to protect civilians in Libya amid combat between leader Moammar Gadhafi's forces and rebel fighters. Sarkozy said French military jets were already in flight over Libya and were… Continue reading
Mar 18 Watch Gadhafi Claims Cease-Fire in Libya as U.S., Other Powers Prep No-Fly Zone As the U.S. and other nations prepared to enforce a no-fly zone approved by the U.N., President Obama warned Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi to cease all attacks on civilians immediately. Jonathan Miller of Independent Television News reports from Tripoli, and… Continue watching
Mar 18 Watch Shields and Brooks on Military Action in Libya, U.S. Attitude on Nuclear Power Shields and Brooks on Libya Military Action, Budget Woes… Continue watching
Mar 18 Watch Benghazi Dispatch: No-Fly Zone Vote Hailed, But More Fighting Reported Hari Sreenivasan talks to GlobalPost reporter James Foley about the latest in Libya. Continue watching
Mar 18 President Obama Defends Use of Force Against Gadhafi, Libya Announces Cease Fire After U.N. Vote 2:40 p.m. ET | President Obama delivered remarks Friday to address the crisis in Libya and the U.N. Security Council's resolution, defending the use of military force and calling on Gadhafi to back down. "Moammar Gadhafi clearly lost… Continue reading
Mar 17 Watch U.N. Security Council Passes Sweeping Measure to Rein in Gadhafi After Hesitation, U.N. Approves Sweeping Measure to Rein in Gadhafi… Continue watching
Mar 17 Watch Gahafi's Troops Advance on Rebel-Held Cities as U.N. OKs No-Fly Zone Gahafi's Troops Advance on Rebel-Held Cities as U.N. OKs No-Fly Zone… Continue watching
Mar 17 Watch Photographer Reflects on 'Epic' Libya Battles, Revolution in the Arab World Photographer Reflects on 'Epic' Libya Battles, Revolution in the Arab World… Continue watching
Mar 17 Photographer Reflects on 'Epic' Libya Battles, Revolution in the Arab World By Mike Fritz // Photographer John Moore is no stranger to combat. As a member of an Associated Press team in 2005, he shared a Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography for coverage of the war in Iraq and he's done extended… Continue reading