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Comrade Grumpy

(13,184 posts)
Tue Nov 4, 2014, 05:54 PM Nov 2014

Libya Closes Benghazi's Commercial Port Due to Clashes: Port Official

Source: Reuters

(Reuters) - Libya has closed Benghazi's commercial port due to clashes between the army and Islamist fighters in the area, a port official said on Tuesday.

"All ship movements and discharging of imports have been stopped," said the official. The port is a main entry point for wheat, fuel and other imports in eastern Libya.

Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/04/us-libya-security-port-idUSKBN0IO15S20141104



The country continues to crumble.

A salutary lesson for those craving more "humanitarian" interventions.
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Libya Closes Benghazi's Commercial Port Due to Clashes: Port Official (Original Post) Comrade Grumpy Nov 2014 OP
Would that be The Port Of BENGHAAAAZZZZZZZZZIIIIIIIIII!!!!!!!!!!! ? hatrack Nov 2014 #1
BENGHAZI!! BENGHAZI!!! BENGHAZI!!!! KamaAina Nov 2014 #2
Thanks, Obama Roy Rolling Nov 2014 #3
Only if Obama had listened to Ghaddafi jamzrockz Nov 2014 #4
 

jamzrockz

(1,333 posts)
4. Only if Obama had listened to Ghaddafi
Tue Nov 4, 2014, 07:38 PM
Nov 2014

All this would not have happened instead he sided with the so called rebels and we have the real Benghazi crisis. Thanks pro war leaders

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