Libya Al Hurra Live NOW: Misrata under grad attack
Qasr Ahmed 16 april 0700 Misrata under heavy grad missile attack
Live call with FreedomGroupTV in Misrata.
UPDATE #1: Live portion completed. The recorded call will be playing on repeat on the livestream, UPDATE #3: and is also now posted on YouTube.
UPDATE #2: Rushed translation…
UPDATE #4: A complete, cleaned-up translation and transcript is now available with embedded video. this is the rushed translation. kept here for archival purposes only
Freedom Group: this is Misrata with u, sky is black, qasr ahmed and Zaroog area shields people,
Misrata is calling, calling for help
I swear the sky is black
random bombing, Misrata is calling
large #s of people are dying
Where are you people? I swear Misrata is calling
bombing began 6:30,
all night, a little less
with mortars
NATO did not help us, did not protect civilians
sister, I don’t want to increase your burden
children, families, are dying
God’s houses r being destroyed
do they want this to turn into Ajdabiyah
Misrata is at Qasr Hamad and Zaroog
Where is the East and the West?
I wish u could hear what I’m hearing
For God’s sakes, help us
people, people listen, people r dying
Perditta: Please, make sure that you are all in a safe place
Freedom Group: there is no solution, what is the solution, what do you want? all people are going to the sea
please deliver my voice
kids’ mental state is gone, they r all in hospital
please, we r muslims, Bin Waleed, Zintan, they r sleeping in their houses, the cowards!!!
please help us!
My mental state is gone, we r all suffering
Misrata is calling you! Please help Misrata! Where is Sarkozy? Where is Obama? NATO is doing nothing!
Families, people r dying
Noone is protecting us
there is bloodshed on the streets, all death
why all this? why?
please help Misrata!!!!
Antiaircraft guns, RBGs being used
r u all waiting for the complete destruction of Misrata?
I swear, my sister, yesterday, families, a whole faily, two twin girls, girl, son, mother all shattered by GRADS, the father is critically injured in hospital
please, young men r crying, weeping
how can we defend ourselves
Misrata is in a blood war
where r u people? where is the East? I am from Benghazi, I didn’t know it was like this, why all this? young kids, youth still in school, learning, r being killed
Gaddafi is crazy, he is killing people!!!!
Perditta: we r with you, we r praying with you all
Freedom Group: God willing, God help us, God will be with us
