Libya’s Capital Primarily Under Rebel Control
by RELEVANT
August 22, 2011
After fierce fighting in several cities leading up to this weekend, rebel forces occupied much of Libya’s capital city, Tripoli. The rebels were received by jubilant crowds, many of whom stormed the city square and tore down posters of President Col. Gadhafi. Gadhafi is still assumed to be in his compound, which is part of the 15-20% of Tripoli not yet under rebel control …
