Libyan Fighting Group News Today

To self so thats what we expected and it seems our is expectation was absolutely correct now look at this until now more than twelve people murdered in. About three thousand people were injured by the Israeli Forces who are shooting at them live ammunition this is a tragedy i dont know why donald trump actually wanted to go that far look at that you know and Security Council america use the veto against that is illusion or work it was it was supposed to reverse this catastrophe but the american ...

The United States was acting under odyssey dawn and then was supporting under the un resolution. So in working through the compressed time frame prior to oup taking place, the United States was acting with allied partners and then more focused nato plus effort if you will with oup. So there was a definite desire to get done what we could get done prior to that. Moving forward, also there is so much you can do witho the ground. Obviously i wasnt in an operational role at that time but military kn...

Based mostly in the city of darna. the gadhafi regime released about 110 members of the organization, and they are out here. the libyan fighting group is on the ground. and there are many other rebel groups and militant groups operating in the area, even the somali group el shabab operates inside of libya. it is a country where there is little central command right now. there is no central command so just pouring weapons, sophisticated weapons into the country would be very dangerous. and going ...

These rebels are actually either insurgents that have fought against the u.s. in afghanistan or iraq, or maybe al qaeda terrorists who have been in this part of libya all along and have joined the opposition to moammar gadhafi. do you know anything about either one of those? >> reporter: yes. we have heard these accusations come from the libyan government. we have also heard from u.s. intelligence officials who worry about the al qaeda presence here in libya. there are different militant groups ...

Mentalities, that plays very harshly on the minds of arabs about what they see going on here, and thats the real danger. the sooner the obama administration is able to get an arab league participant out front on this, the better the united states is going to be. >> who are these rebels in libya? do we know their makeup? and why are we supporting them? >> well, in some respects, its almost -- there are true liberal democrats as part of the crowd, there are people who truly oppose this regime and ...