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1,000 slaughtered in Ivory Coast, 11 killed in Libya — but we bomb Libya.

Apr 4, 2011 One Comment

In the last 3 days, more than 1000 people have been massacred in Ivory Coast. Far less were killed in Libya and we joined with other nations to do air strikes, no fly zones etc. in Libya. We have not done that in Ivory Coast. President Obama said we went into Libya for humanitarian reasons. [...]

U.S. Ending Its Air Support in Libya

Apr 1, 2011 No Comments

The Pentagon is about to pull its attack planes out of the international air campaign in Libya, hoping NATO partners can take up the slack. The announcement Thursday drew incredulous reactions from some in Congress who wondered aloud why the Obama administration would bow out of a key element of the strategy for protecting Libyan [...]

Obama authorizes secret support for Libya rebels

Mar 30, 2011 No Comments

President Barack Obama has just secretly signed a secret order authorizing covert U.S. government support for rebel forces seeking to oust Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, government officials told Reuters on Wednesday. Obama signed the order, known as a presidential “finding”, within the last two or three weeks, according to four U.S. government sources familiar with [...]

US launches cruise missile attack at Libyan storage facilities in Tripoli area

Mar 29, 2011 No Comments

As rebels flee front lines amid lack of air support, coalition forces bomb Qaddafi’s missile storage sites in the capital A U.S. defense official says U.S. ships and submarines unleashed a barrage of cruise missiles at Libyan missile storage facilities in the Tripoli area late Monday and early Tuesday, while strongman Muammar Qaddafi‘s troops sent [...]

Libya in Prophecy

Mar 28, 2011 3 Comments

Libya plays a HUGE roll in end times prophecy. What does the Bible tell us? Libya is referred to numerous times in the Scriptures, both directly and indirectly. In Matthew 27, for example, we learn that it was a Libyan man — Simon of Cyrene (a part of ancient Libya) – who carried the cross [...]

Chinese Xinhua News talks about America’s involvement in Libya

Mar 25, 2011 No Comments

Will France, Britain and America Wage a Ground War in Libya? If ground warfare really begins, will Libya be another Afghanistan? On March 19, the Libyan War broke out. One side of the war is a grand army consisting of France, Britain, America and Libyan anti-government armed forces; their opponent is Gadhafi and [...]

US strikes Libya for second night

Mar 21, 2011 No Comments

Western powers launched a second wave of air strikes on Libya early on Monday after halting the advance of Muammar Gaddafi‘s forces on Benghazi and targeting air defenses to let their planes patrol the skies. The U.N.-mandated intervention to protect civilians caught up in a one-month-old revolt against Gaddafi drew criticism from [...]

Qaddafi asks Obama “What would you do if rebels attacked DC?”

Mar 21, 2011 2 Comments

Muammar Qaddafi says he sent a message to US President Barack Obama defending his decision to attack rebel cities: “If you found them taking over American cities by the force of arms, tell me what you would do.” “Libya is not for you, Libya is for the Libyans,” he said. Via news.com.au Related [...]

We are at war with Libya.

Mar 19, 2011 No Comments

So much for bringing our troops home. I normally shouldn’t care, but how is Libya a threat to us? And why are we acting as the police of the world? U.S. military action against Libya has begun. God help us all. http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/03/19/us-obama-libya-idUSTRE72I2Z520110319?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews Related articles War plane shot down over Libya’s Benghazi (reuters.com) The GOP [...]