Battle rages for strategic rebel town of Ajdabiyah

Latest update : 2011-04-10
NATO aircraft hit vehicles carrying pro-Gaddafi troops in Ajdabiyah on Sunday, killing at least 15. Gaddafi forces had earlier laid siege to the strategic eastern town, as fierce fighting between rebels and government forces raged for a second day.
REUTERS - NATO aircraft hit six vehicles carrying Libyan government soldiers during an assault on the eastern town of Ajdabiyah on Sunday, killing at least 15. The strikes appeared to have helped break an assault by forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi on Ajdabiyah, a strategic town 150 km south of the rebel stronghold of Benghazi.
Battleground Libya

Date created : 2011-04-10