Gaddafi
Gaddafi’s missing MANPADS taint NATO’s success in Libya
November 11 by Paul SmythFor NATO, the Libyan crisis is a welcome success. The Alliance largely fulfilled it’s United Nations mandate to protect civilians and member states wanting Gaddafi’s removal. Despite s...
Operation Unified Protector to Finish "by End of October"
October 24 by Jonathan DowdallNATO HQ, Brussels, Belgium, 24.10.2011 In light of the death of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi on the 20th October and the subsequent end of fighting in Sirte, NATO has given preliminary approval for con...
Reports: Libya's Qaddafi Killed Or Captured
October 20 by Radio Free Europe Radio LibertyReports coming out of Libya say ousted Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi has been killed or captured in Sirte. But a spokesman for Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) told the BBC the reports...
Opinion: After the Demise of Gaddafi
October 20 by Neil WaghornThe news that Muammar Gaddafi has been killed has spread throughout the world. In these immediate hours, there remain unanswered questions regarding the exact circumstances of his death, with initia...
UK MoD: Libya operational update - 19 September 2011
September 19 by Defence IQMajor General Nick Pope, the Chief of the Defence Staff’s Communications Officer, said: "RAF aircraft successfully engaged Colonel Qadhafi’s troops on Sunday as part of NATO’s u...
Will the Libyan Conflict Make NATO Better at What it Does?
September 19 by Paul SmythAlthough it is not yet over, the NATO-led campaign in Libya is drawing to a close and interest will now grow in post-intervention reviews that look for ‘lessons learned’. In theory, b...
UK MoD: Libya operational update - 12 September 2011
September 12 by Defence IQMajor General Nick Pope, the Chief of the Defence Staff’s Communications Officer, said: "British aircraft have again conducted long range strikes against some of Colonel Qadhafi’s rem...
Libya's NTC outline priorities for UN support to post-conflict Libya
September 07 by United Nations Press OfficeThe new Libyan authorities have requested United Nations support for several post-conflict tasks, including elections, transitional justice and national reconciliation, according to a senior UN offi...
UK MoD: Libya Operation Ellamy Update - 7 September 2011
September 07 by Defence IQMajor General Nick Pope, the Chief of the Defence Staff’s Communications Officer, said: "Royal Air Force aircraft conducted further strikes against Colonel Qadhafi’s remnant forces, w...
Opinion: Fighting Through Tripoli
August 19 by Neil WaghornAfter months of stalemate and slow advances and retreats, the NTC offensive in August has successfully advanced and cut Tripoli off from its supplies. In a reversal of fates, it is now Tripoli, rath...
UK MoD: Libya operational update - 05 August 2011
August 05 by Defence IQMajor General Nick Pope, the Chief of the Defence Staff’s Communications Officer, said: "All three of the UK Services again saw action yesterday against Colonel Qadhafi’s former regim...
Supporting Libya operations from 40,000 feet
August 04 by Defence IQ4 Aug 11 Surveillance sorties in RAF Sentinel R1 aircraft from Cyprus are supporting the UN mission in Libya. Report by Ian Carr. Ground crew from 5 (Army Cooperation) Squadron p...