Nato to take over Libyan operation as rebels advance

Nato is to take command of all international military operations over Libya, including air strikes on Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s ground forces.

Nato to take over Libyan operation as rebels advance

Nato is to take command of all international military operations over Libya, including air strikes on Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s ground forces.

The agreement by alliance ambassadors, meeting last night in Brussels paves the way for the United States to relinquish its temporary leadership of the operation, ending days of diplomatic wrangling.

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