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Libya’s unrest
Rebels have advanced west along Libya’s Mediterranean coast, retaking many towns along the way.
On Monday, their sights were set on Moammar Gadhafi’s hometown of Sirte, hoping to take control of the city.
The situation as of Monday Timeline of unrest
No-fly zone Coalition attacks Gadhafi control Feb 15/16: Riot in Benghazi, triggered by arrest
Zuwara Zawiya Rebel control Clashes of human rights activist Fethi Tarbel.
Feb. 17: Designated a day of rage.
TUNISIA Tripoli Derna
Feb 21: Diplomats side with revolt against Gadhafi.
Bussetta Al Bayda Tobruk
Feb. 22: Gadhafi vows to die “a martyr” and says he will
Misrata Benina crush the revolt.
Okba Ibn Feb. 24: Anti-Libyan rebels take control of Misrata.
Nafa Sirte Feb. 26: UN imposes sanctions on Gadhafi and his family,
Zintan and refers Libya’s treatment of rebels to the
Ajdabiya International Criminal Court.
Mitiga Al Bumbah Feb. 28: EU governments approve sanctions against Gadhafi
Tripoli: Nine
Bin and his closest advisers. Gadhafi ignores protests and says
explosions heard in Abdul-Nasser
Jawad all Libyans love him.
capital late Sunday Uqayla
night Al Jufra Ras March 1: UN suspends Libya’s Human Rights Council
Lanuf membership because of violence against protesters.
Misrata: Gadhafi's Brega EGYPT March 5: The Libyan National Council, rebels fighting
forces continue to oust Gadhafi, meets in Benghazi and declares itself sole
advance Monday on Brack Libyan representative.
residential area west of Sirte: Gadhafi's Ajdabiya: Fell to rebel March 10: Warplanes sent by loyal Gadhafi forces bomb
rebel-held city hometown came forces Saturday Brega. Gadhafi takes back control of Zawiyah.
under heavy allied following allied air March 12: Calls for a UN no-fly zone over Libya.
air attacks strikes. Strategic oil Kufra
Sabha March 16: Gadhafi’s son, Saif al-Islam, claims
Sunday-Monday installations,
ALGERIA
LIBYA
March 20: Libya declares ceasefire, while Gadhafi
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