12.03.2011, 19:22
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10 March
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LIBYA (maritime only)
* NATO is to increase presence of naval assets in the central Mediterranean to keep an eye on the situation and help monitor – NOT enforce - compliance with the UN arms embargo against Libya. No enforcement without a new UN Security Council resolution.
(rmks: most probably deploy standing naval groups SNMG-1 and SNMCMG-1 upon completion of exercise Noble Mariner; for the time being operate within the framework of anti-terror operation Active Endeavour)
* Unconfirmed reports (rmks: rebel sources) speak of Libyan navy ships shelling coastal areas near Ras Lanuf.
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11 March
LIBYA (maritime only)
* Three Netherlands navy helicopter crew who were captured after a failed evacuation attempt on 27 Feb, have been released … reportedly picked up by a Greek aircraft in Tripoli and flown to Athens.
* The British Royal Navy deliberates deploying a major task force to the central Mediterranean … Response Force Task Group with helicopter carrier OCEAN – currently preparing for a planned “East of Suez” deployment “ – might be rescheduled.
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