Tribes to replace army in Misrata, warns Libyan leadership

  • 13 years ago
Libya's deputy foreign minister has hinted the army may quit Misrata because of NATO airstrikes and leave local tribes to drive rebels out. The threat by the regime came after rebel fighters opposed to Colonel Gaddafi's forces appeared to make big gains in the besieged western port city, retaking key buildings used by government snipers. ... http://www.euronews.net/