Al Jazeera reports that a group of top officials who "headed to Tunisia for talks have decided to stay there". Among the defectors reported are the head of Libya's Popular Commitee, Mohammad Abu Al Qassim Al Zawi, and Abu Zayed Dordah , Libya's prime minister from 1990 to 1994. Gaddafi's Europe minister and head of intelligence have also defected according to reports. Security sources suggest that the total number of defectors could be up to a dozen. This latest breakthrough follows the defection of Libya's foreign minister, Moussa Koussa , who abandoned Gaddafi's regime and entered the United Kingdom on Wednesday.
Al Jazeera reports that a group of top officials who "headed to Tunisia for talks have decided to stay there". Among the defectors reported are the head of Libya's Popular Commitee, Mohammad Abu Al Qassim Al Zawi, and , Libya's prime minister from 1990 to 1994. Gaddafi's Europe minister and head of intelligence have also defected according to reports. Security sources suggest that the total number of defectors could be up to a dozen. This latest breakthrough follows the defection of Libya's foreign minister, , who abandoned Gaddafi's regime and entered the United Kingdom on Wednesday.
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Abu Zayed Dordah
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Moussa Koussa