As clashes between Islamist Misratan militias and Zintani forces loyal to the government continued for a fifth day in Tripoli, the Misrata city council said it would not tolerate any foreign intervention; Misratan commanders said reinforcements had arrived. Suspected Islamist militants bombed a police station in Sousa. Al Qaeda issued a video in which emir Ayman al Zawahiri urged “Libyan brothers” to take revenge for the deaths of Ibn al Sheikh al Libi, Abu Yahya al-Libi, Attiya al Libi “and the rest of the Muslims.”
