Rebels repel assault on Misrata, five dead
World News • April 2011 • Views: 520
…Prospects faded that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi would be ousted by the armed revolt and NATO leaders acknowledged the limits of their air power, which has caused rather than broken a military stalemate.
Alliance officials expressed frustration that Gaddafi’s tactics of sheltering his armor in civilian areas had reduced the effects of air supremacy and apologized for a “friendly fire” incident on Thursday in which rebels said five fighters were killed.