TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Thousands of Libyans packed into Muammar Gaddafi's heavily fortified Tripoli compound on Saturday to form a human shield against possible air strikes by allied forces. Fireworks ...

Scattered battles have been flaring across Tripoli with pro-regime snipers cutting off the airport road while others launched repeated attacks on Muammar's Gaddafi's captured private compound.

TRIPOLI, Libya — Moammar Gaddafi ruled Libya for decades from behind the high walls and fantastically well-guarded steel gates of the Bab al-Aziziya compound. For most Libyans, the only glimpse inside ...

At nine pm the announcement went out over the hotel PA system: “All Journalists, there will be a trip planned to Baab al-Aziziya after dinner. Please gather in the lobby.” We duly trudged to the ...

Hundreds of rebel fighters are dancing in celebration in Colonel Gaddafi’s heavily fortified Bab al-Aziziya compound after heavy gun battles during the day, as Lindsey Hilsum reports from Tripoli.

Aug 23 (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi are making a stand at his fortified Bab al-Aziziya compound in the centre of Tripoli. Here are some details about the area: * Bab al-Aziziya means ...

Western forces’ second wave of air strikes on Libya destroyed a building in Gaddafi's compound, which is not clear if it was a warning, a purposeful attempt or a casualty of enforcing the no-fly zone ...

A rebel is silhouetted against the sunset outside Col Gaddafi's compound in TripoliCredit: AP/Francois Mori In Tripoli's Green Square (renamed Martyrs' Square by the rebels), hundreds of rebels ...

Muammar Gaddafi's compound in capital Tripoli was pummeled with rocket attacks on Thursday that killed at least two people, even as speculation is rife that NATO could be gunning for the besieged ...

At least seven loud blasts have been heard in Tripoli as bombs fell in the vicinity of Muammar Gaddafi's main compound of Bab al-Aziziya. Explosions were reported as bombs struck the ground, with Nato ...