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Libya: increasing the pace of operations, and the fruit will fall on its own…
Observation has led NATO coalition to introduce attack helicopters for “more accurate” ground strikes, while acknowledging difficulties to dislodge the loyalists’ infantry and armoured cavalry that infiltrated most populated urban areas. This sounds like a warning sign in the NATO strategy or at least an important evolution in the tactics of its forces. After sending military advisers to the National Transition Council, we notice the deployment, in Libyan waters, of a warship, combining capacities of troop and helicopters carrier and Flag command. This development could signal a possible landing ultimatum, though requiring a further UN Security Council resolution. Meanwhile, the idea of power transfer to the rebellion is diplomatically heading its way, and the National Transition Council (NTC) is recognized by Paris, London, Brussels and Washington, but also by some African and Middle East countries. In addition, a financial support is adopted by creating a special fund to help the NTC, through Gaddafi’s frozen assets by the UN and the European Union. The European Union raised the rebellion to the status of “a key political interlocutor representing the aspirations of the Libyan people”.
As for Washington, in sending a clear message of “supporting the NTC as credible and legitimate” during the visit of Under-Secretary of State, Jeffrey Feltman to Benghazi. All these consolidated factors have made of the CNT to reject any negotiations with Muammar Gaddafi, who must be tried by his country first before being by the International Crime Court (ICC); if ever he falls down…