"The Libyan prime minister in Tripoli told me:" If the rebels capture the city, we nakroem its missiles and blow up. " I believe that this kind of suicidal plan Gaddafi's regime there, "- said in an interview Margelov newspaper" Izvestia ". Also in the interview Margelov called questionable U.S. intelligence, that the government forces, ammunition Libya at the end. "Gaddafi still has not applied any missiles" ground-to-earth, "whom he had more than enough. This allows us to doubt that the regime ends weapon. Theoretically, Tripoli may be short of ammunition for the tanks, ammunition for small arms. But the rockets and explosives from Colonel in abundance, "- said President's special representative. Since mid-February in Libya began mass demonstrations calling for the withdrawal of the ruling the country for more than 40 years, Muammar Qaddafi, which later escalated into armed confrontation between government forces and rebels. UN Security Council March 17 adopted a resolution calling for the introduction of no-fly zone over Libya and brings foreign military intervention in this North African country. In the March 19 outbreak of operations by coalition forces participating in United Kingdom, France, USA, Canada, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Denmark, Norway. Leadership campaign in Libya, March 31 is completely transferred to the representatives of the NATO command. As stated by the NATO leadership, the goal of "Operation United defender '- providing the arms embargo, no-fly zone and action to protect the civilian population. The mandate of the operation was due to expire on June 27, June 1 but extended the NATO operation in 90 days – until the end of September.
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