Rebels Finally Take the City of Zawiyah

The video details the strategic and tactical efforts of rebels as they push against Gaddafi's forces, eventually securing Martyrs Square. Despite challenges like sniper threats, the rebels use tactics such as smokescreens to advance. Once they secure the square, they celebrate their victory, marking the first time since March they have control. The rebels plan to continue their advance towards Tripoli, remaining cautious of potential retaliation.

What strategy did the rebels use to counter the snipers?

• They created a smokescreen.

• They used heavy artillery.

• They negotiated a ceasefire.

• They retreated to a safer location.

What was the significance of the rebels entering Martyrs Square?

• It was the last stronghold of Gaddafi's regime.

• It marked the first time they held the square since March.

• It was the first time they encountered Gaddafi's forces.

• It was a strategic location for launching airstrikes.

How did the rebels react after taking control of Martyrs Square?

• They tore down the green flags of Gaddafi's regime.

• They called for international support.

• They immediately advanced to Tripoli.

• They retreated to regroup.

What was the rebels' next objective after securing Zaire?

• To seek international recognition.

• To negotiate peace with Gaddafi.

• To push on to Tripoli.

• To fortify their position in Zaire.

What challenge did the rebels anticipate on their way to Tripoli?

• A stronger Gaddafi military presence.

• International intervention against them.

• A lack of resources and supplies.

• Internal conflicts among rebel groups.