Bani Walid

Gaddafi Loyalists Seize Key Town

AP | RAMI AL-SHAHEIBI and MAGGIE MICHAEL | Posted 03.25.2012

BENGHAZI, Libya — Moammar Gadhafi loyalists seized control of a Libyan mountain city in the most serious challenge to the central government sin...

Revolutionaries And Gaddafi Loyalists Clash In Bani Walid

AP | RAMI AL-SHAHEIBI and AYA BATRAWY | Posted 03.24.2012

BENGHAZI, Libya — Forces loyal to Libya's late leader Moammar Gadhafi launched a series of attacks on Monday across several cities, killing seve...

Moammar Gaddafi's Death May Bring Tribal Warfare Before Democracy

Sabria Jawhar | Posted 12.27.2011

Sabria Jawhar

Do we celebrate the death of a despot or should we set aside our joy to consider that Gaddafi's enemies violated the basic tenets of Islam to kill him?

Revolutionary Forces Capture Most Of Bani Walid

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 12.17.2011

TRIPOLI, Libya — Libyan revolutionary forces have captured almost all of Bani Walid, one of Moammar Gadhafi's last remaining strongholds, but st...

Tired Of Chaos, Libyan Fighters Quit Key Front

AP | HADEEL AL-SHALCHI | Posted 11.24.2011

WADI DINAR, Libya — Many revolutionary fighters are abandoning one of the main fronts in the battle to rout Moammar Gadhafi's loyalists, saying ...

Libyan Revolutionaries Plan New Assault On Bani Walid

AP | HADEEL AL-SHALCHI | Posted 11.23.2011

By HADEEL AL-SHALCHI, Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya -- Moammar Gadhafi's firebrand daughter said in an audio recording broadcast Friday that her ...

Gaddafi Forces Stall Libyan Fighters' Advance

AP | KIM GAMEL and RAMI AL-SHAHEIBI | Posted 11.19.2011

TRIPOLI, Libya — Facing little resistance, revolutionary fighters captured the airport and other parts of a southern desert city that is one of ...

Libyan Fighters Block Pro-Gaddafi Loyalists' Attack, Push Toward Bani Walid

AP | HADEEL AL-SHALCHI | Posted 11.18.2011

WADI DINAR, Libya — The rockets and mortars rained down on the position where the revolutionaries had retreated on the outskirts of the mountain...

Libyan Rebels Battle For Sirte

AP | RYAN LUCAS and HADEEL AL-SHALCHI | Posted 11.17.2011

SIRTE, Libya — Revolutionary fighters struggled to make gains in an assault into Gadhafi's hometown Saturday with bloody street-by-street battle...

Gaddafi Heartland Digs In

AP | RAMI AL-SHAHEIBI | Posted 11.14.2011

WADI AL-HAMMAR, Libya — The revolution's quest to unite Libya under its control has a formidable challenge standing in the way: A swath of terri...

Spokesman: Gaddafi Son Has Fled To Niger

AP | DALATOU MAMANE and HADEEL AL-SHALCHI | Posted 11.11.2011

NIAMEY, Niger — A convoy carrying ousted Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's son al-Saadi has crossed into neighboring Niger, a spokesman for Niger'...

Loyalists And Former Rebels Battle For Gaddafi Bastion

AP | BEN HUBBARD and HADEEL AL-SHALCHI | Posted 11.10.2011

TRIPOLI, Libya — The chief of Libya's former rebels arrived in Tripoli on Saturday, greeted by a boisterous red carpet ceremony meant to show he...