The government is resisting fiercely, claiming French support for its position.
This would also likely win Russian and French support.
With French support cut off, the end of the kingdom followed.
Japan welcomed the offer of French support, but was reluctant to be drawn into a military alliance.
"The French support cinema, and not just nationalistically," he said.
After four years of fighting, Christine was victorious, thanks to French military support.
Libya was understood to have considered this French support as "neo-colonialist".
Melvern attributes other forms of French support for the regime.
See the complex transactions in the article on French support to Iraq.
Lavalle lost the French support but sought to continue the conflict anyway.