| 5,636,797 |
32.08361 |
23.97639 |
Libya |
|
Ten Egyptians were shot to death in the Libyan city of Tobruk, near the eastern border. It believed the assailants were border guards. |
| 5,636,803 |
32.11766 |
20.12928 |
Libya |
|
Several Libyan cities, including Benghazi and Sirte, have fallen to demonstrators opposing Gaddafi's rule after army units defected. "Dozens" killed here and many believe at least 300-400 demonstrators have been killed since protests began. |
| 5,636,809 |
31.20892 |
16.58866 |
Libya |
|
Several Libyan cities, including Benghazi and Sirte, have fallen to demonstrators opposing Gaddafi's rule after army units defected. No report of specific injuries here, however, many believe at least 300-400 demonstrators have been killed since protests began. |
| 5,636,813 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
Libyan forces raid a construction site run by a South Korean firm. Fifteen injured. Workers from Bangladesh were also present. |
| 5,636,817 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
Helicopter gunships open aircraft fire on anti-regime protesters, killing many. Specific numbers of causalities not reported. Two Libyan pilots defect and fly to Malta. |
| 5,636,821 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
State television reports Libyan forces have raided the "hideouts of the saboteurs" during the overnight hours. |
| 5,636,825 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
A band of protesters set fire to several government buildings, clash with government forces. "Dozens killed". |
| 5,636,829 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
A Libyan student who saw his friends killed in protests against the rule of Muammar Gaddafi in the town of Al Bayda said on Tuesday that mercenaries from Africa had killed dozens on the Libyan leader's orders.Gaddafi used tanks, helicopters and warplanes to fight a growing revolt, witnesses said on Tuesday, as the veteran leader scoffed at reports he was fleeing after four decades in power. Rebel soldiers said the east of Libya had broken free from the leader's control.Saddam, a 21-year-old student who declined to give his full name, told Reuters that mercenaries from Chad, Tunisia and Morocco had opened fire on protesters. |
| 5,636,832 |
32.11766 |
20.12928 |
Libya |
|
Several soldiers defect and join demonstrators. Rebel forces now control most of Libya's east. A total of 104 civilians and 10 soldiers have been killed in Benghazi since demonstrations began. |
| 5,636,836 |
32.76272 |
21.75506 |
Libya |
|
Libyan forces , armed with aircraft and tanks, fire upon groups of people, killing 26. |