Colonel Gaddafi’s Compound Destroyed NATO targeted Colonel Gaddafi’s compound on April 25th, destroying his office....(1)...,and reception hall. Members of the Libyan leader’s regime called it an assassination ....(2)..., and Gaddafi’s son said it would only scare ....(3).... NATO defended the strikes, saying the building was a communications headquarters used for planning....(4).... against civilians. The conflict in Libya has been going on for over two months, with daily battles in the city of Misrata. Italy has announced that its warplanes will join in on the bombing of Gaddafi forces. Over the ....(5).... NATO hit Gaddafi’s bunkers. Pro-Gaddafi forces maintain that he is still alive. Comprehension Questions 1.What was destroyed in the NATO airstrikes? 2.How did Gaddafi’s son respond to the recent attack? 3.Why does the reading mention Italy?