Series of loud explosions heard in Tripoli

[Turborama]

Source: Al Jazeera English

This was a live report from their reporter on the ground there. More details when they come online.

Read more: http://english.aljazeera.net/watch_now/

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4:55pm
Al Jazeera's Anita McNaught in Tripoli reports that a series of loud explosions have been heard coming from west of the capital. It is unclear what has caused them.

http://blogs.aljazeera.net/live/africa/libya-live-blog-march-18#update-15196

[ReturnoftheDjedi]

1. and down goes Gadhafi!!!

[Wednesdays]

6. Or, that's just the sound of him having a tantrum.

:shrug:

[still_one]

2. Isn't wonderful how our media is always on top of this. Oh wait, Aljazeera isn't "ours" /nt

[Lone_Star_Dem]

3. On March 2nd they reported the same. It turned out it was a truck explosion

I'm just saying, wait and see.

[HereSince1628]

4. Attacks on anti-aircraft positions?

You can't enforce a no fly-zone on someone who can shoot down your combat air patrol...destruction of defense positions is a very early step in gaining control of the airspace.

[still_one]

5. It also sounds like they Libya has not actually stopped attacking /nt