{"id":22622,"date":"2011-03-17T20:07:22","date_gmt":"2011-03-18T00:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=22622"},"modified":"2011-03-17T20:07:22","modified_gmt":"2011-03-18T00:07:22","slug":"security-council-authorizes-no-fly-zone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=22622","title":{"rendered":"Security Council authorizes no-fly zone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yeah, it sounds <a href=\"http:\/\/uk.reuters.com\/article\/2011\/03\/17\/uk-libya-idUKLDE71Q0MP20110317\">unbelievable, doesn&#8217;t it<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The U.N. Security Council passed a resolution endorsing a no-fly zone to halt government troops now around 100 km (60 miles) from Benghazi. It also authorised &#8220;all necessary measures&#8221; &#8212; code for military action &#8212; to protect civilians against Gaddafi&#8217;s forces.<\/p>\n<p>But time was clearly running short for the city that has been the heart of Libya&#8217;s revolution.<\/p>\n<p>Residents said the Libyan air force unleashed three air raids on the city of 670,000 on Thursday and there has been fierce fighting along the Mediterranean coastal road as Gaddafi moves to crush the month-old insurrection.<\/p>\n<p>French diplomatic sources said military action could come within hours, and could include France, Britain and possibly the United States and one or more Arab states; but a U.S. military official said no immediate U.S. action was expected following the vote.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yeah, I wasn&#8217;t really expecting any US action. So let&#8217;s see how long it really takes to apply the necessary force.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yeah, it sounds unbelievable, doesn&#8217;t it; The U.N. Security Council passed a resolution endorsing a no-fly &hellip; <a title=\"Security Council authorizes no-fly zone\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=22622\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Security Council authorizes no-fly zone<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22622\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}