Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi is sending fresh signals through emissaries that he is ready to discuss stepping down, Western diplomats said Tuesday, as new intelligence assessments pointed to worsening conditions among his troops. The overtures by aides close to Gaddafi appeared to reflect a deepening pessimism inside a government that is under assault on two fronts and faces shortages of critical supplies, according to U.S.
Gaddafi Forces Are Struggling, U.s. Intelligence Reports Say
Joby Warrick, Washington Post
Tue, 07/12/2011 - 5:05pm
Topics: africa libya libyan war moammar gadhafi north africa war
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