embattled leader of Libya, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, seemed more and more angular Sunday as security forces defected to the opposition in a city by car from the capital, and the Security Council voted for the strict restrictions and possible war crimes against the Libyan regime.
Libyan Security Forces In The City To Switch Sides As You Grab Gaddafi
Former security forces said they had switched sides and joined the opposition in Zawiya, a village about 55 kilometers (35 miles) from the capital, Tripoli. Zawiya Some buildings showed signs of damage, including a police station freshly grilled.
Nic Robertson, CNN, armed civilians to take up defensive positions on rooftops in the preparation of an effort by Gaddafi loyalists to retake the city.Libyan Security Forces In The City
About 150 people gathered outside the city in support of Gaddafi late Sunday in what appeared to be an event organized in haste.
CNN then saw another small pro-government rally that could have been organized for international journalists. CNN was also taken to an anti-Gaddafi in which at least some people were armed.Libyan Security Forces In The City
