{"id":12194,"date":"2011-05-31T15:27:44","date_gmt":"2011-05-31T12:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=12194"},"modified":"2011-05-31T15:27:44","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T12:27:44","slug":"libya-south-african-president-nato-8249","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/libya-south-african-president-nato-8249\/","title":{"rendered":"Libya Welcomes South African President, NATO Intensifies Attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/libya-south-african-nato.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12196\" title=\"Libya Welcomes South African President, NATO Intensifies Attacks\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/libya-south-african-nato.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/libya-south-african-nato.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/libya-south-african-nato-180x120.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2>Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi meets with South African President Jacob Zuma on Monday to discuss an armistice initiative, marking 100 days since the anti-regime revolt began, as NATO intensified its air raids.<\/h2>\n<p>Zuma was expected to arrive in Tripoli on Monday to assess, along with Gaddafi, a new cease-fire proposal allowing the supply of humanitarian aid as well as the adoption and implementation of reforms to eliminate the causes of the conflict in Libya.<\/p>\n<p>Libyan state television denied reports informing that Zuma&#8217;s visit was aimed at debating an &#8220;exit strategy&#8221; for Gaddafi to give up his post and leave the country.<\/p>\n<p>The same source explained that Zuma, who hopes to put an end to the uprising, will present a &#8220;road map&#8221; from the African Union (AU) for achieving peace, even though the NATO leadership, which is meeting on Monday in Bulgaria, promised to intensify the attacks.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday morning, NATO planes struck a camp occupied by pro-Gaddafi forces and attacked Bani Walid, a town with vital strategic importance as the main stronghold of the powerful Warfalla clan, whose tribal leaders reached a pact with anti-Gaddafi insurgents.<\/p>\n<p>News media supportive of the opposition National Transitional Council reported that nearly 100 community leaders and tribe chiefs expressed support for rebels during a conference in Turkey, where they called for an end to the violence.<\/p>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #f00;\">Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 10)<\/span>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Libya Welcomes South African President, NATO Intensifies Attacks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,30,80,63,17,118,34,37,14],"tags":[15692,1130,15717,15714,15716],"class_list":["post-12194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-america","category-asia","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-europe","category-hot","category-latin-america","category-middle-east","category-world","tag-jacob-zuma","tag-muammar-gaddafi","tag-national-transitional-council","tag-south-african-president","tag-zuma"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12194\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}