take over the base of the Khamis Brigade
Big news.
"Gaddafi may unleash one final spasm of violence against his own people - a worry of both NATO and the UN who appear to be on the verge of accomplishing their goal of eliminating the dictator. But judging by the nature of the opposition, NATO may look back on the fight to remove Gaddafi as the easy part of the operation. Islamists, fundamentalists, tribal rivalries, and a pitifully small number of more secular, democratic figures all portend trouble for the alliance and the UN in the aftermath of the Libya operation."
The only choice the tyrant has —to die in battle, shoot himself like old Adolph, or flee to Turkey or some place else.