WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron discussed a potential no-fly zone for Libya yesterday, but both countries insisted that any intervention must have broad international support.
As Obama faces growing calls at home to help Libyan rebels seeking to end Muammar Gaddafi’s 41-year rule, he and Cameron discussed a “full spectrum of possible responses” during their telephone call, the White House said in a statement.
Forces loyal to Gaddafi attacked rebels with rockets, tanks and planes in western and eastern Libya, intensifying efforts to crush the revolt