The message was that people should march in their millions peacefully, to secure their country and to protect their oil supplies which he said was the lifeline of the Libyan people and that they possessed the upper hand in this conflict and that the demise of NATO and that its withdrawal was quite close.
Leader of the September Revolution ’69 – Brother Leader Muammer Al-Gadaffi addressed the nation on the 1st July 2011, where over a million people flooded into Tripoli city center to show their defiance and support, draped in green flags they stood shoulder to shoulder to say NO to NATO aggression and other foreign entities involving themselves in the affairs of the Libyan people.