Libyan Forces Bombard Misurata

The Takeaway

On the the fourth day of air assaults against Libyan air defenses, Col.  Gadhafi’s forces continued to bombard of the city of Misurata. We get a live update from the Eastern Libyan city with Saadon al-Misuraty, a Libyan opposition leader in the besieged town.

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