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just in: french planes seen over libya

5 posted on 03/19/2011 7:40:44 AM PDT by janetjanet998

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From the Al jazeera blog:

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4:32pm

Al Jazeera is hearing from French journalists that French fighter jets will begin their strike operations by targetting pro-Gaddafi tanks around Benghazi in order to send a message that they are breaking the siege.

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4:22pm

AFP reports that French planes are Rafale fighter jets, flying reconnaissance missions across “all Libyan territory”, citing a military source.

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4:17pm

French media group BFMTV’s website claims that French planes have flown over Benghazi to prevent pro-Gaddafi army movements.
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4:20pm

French reconnaissance planes have entered Libyan airspace, several news agencies are now reporting, citing French military sources.

9 posted on 03/19/2011 7:42:33 AM PDT by Eurotwit

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10 posted on 03/19/2011 7:43:58 AM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet - Visualize)

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just in: french planes seen over libya

Has anyone learned whose plane was shot down? I saw the photo, but no ID was included.

16 posted on 03/19/2011 7:50:14 AM PDT by WestwardHo (Whom the gods would destroy, they first drive mad.)

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