C.J. Chivers's latest report from Libya paints a picture of a ragtag rebel force that doesn't have the proper guns to really fight. He describes men armed with antique rifles that won't take modern ...
If you're following coverage of the Libyan uprising, you're probably hearing a lot about the Libyan "rebels," whom the international community has intervened military to protect from assaults by ...
Rebel forces in Libya making the final push to end the regime of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi have been making use of modern UAV technology. According to the US-based AUVSI, the rebels have been ...
AJDABIYA, Libya - Holding out under a rain of shelling and sniper fire, Libyan rebels fought Moammar Gadhafi's forces Sunday in close-quarters battles in the city center of Misrata, the last major ...
ZWITINA, Libya (AP) - Libya's rebels scrambled to try to exploit international strikes on Moammar Gadhafi's forces and go on the offensive, as some of the opposition's ragtag citizen-fighters charged ...
Non-lethal aid will include protective vests, ambulances, fuel trucks, etc... April 20, 2011 -- After spending weeks trying to determine who the rebels in Libya are and what they want, the Obama ...
TRIPOLI, Libya - After losing ground to government forces for weeks, Libyan rebels based in the eastern city of Benghazi showed signs Thursday of regaining the momentum against Libyan leader Moammar ...
The United States is granting Libyan rebel leaders full diplomatic recognition as the governing authority of Libya, after five months of fighting to oust longtime ruler Muammar Qaddafi, the Washington ...
The military commander of Libyan rebels and two of his aides were shot dead Thursday, the same day they’d been summoned for questioning over lingering family ties to Col. Moammar Khaddafy’s regime.
An alliance of anti-government forces and rebel troops has taken control of Zawiya, and have begun marching towards Tripoli, some 30 miles away. According to Al Jazeera, the rebels have formed a ...
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - One day last month Wahid Bugaighis arrived at the offices of eastern Libya's main oil company with plans to reorganize the major source of funds for the struggling rebel ...
A NATO air strike intended to thwart Moammar Khadafy's forces killed 13 rebel fighters in eastern Libya instead, the opposition said Saturday, but they described it as an "unfortunate accident" and ...