"We don't need arms from the United States," Chavez, a harsh and constant critic of the Bush administration, said in Libya, adding that Venezuela is looking at the possibility of purchasing Russian fighter planes and expects to soon receive a shipment of 30,000 Russian-made Kalashnikov assault rifles.
Akizungumza na Shirika la Habari la Reuters, mpiganaji mmoja wa upande wa waasi, aliyejuilikana kwa jina la Ibrahim, amesema kwamba vifaru vya wanajeshi wa Gaddafi vimezagaa kila kona za barabara kuu na za ng'ambo za mji huo wa Zawiyah, huku akitaja kuonekana kwa miili ya watu waliouawa na vikosi hivyo.