Libyan fighters launch final assault on Sirte
With speculation rife that Gaddafi’s son is hiding in Sirte, fighters rush to secure former Libyan leader’s hometown.
Published On 5 Oct 2011
In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, the commanders leading the battle for Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s hometown of Sirte, say they have begun a final assault to seize the town.
A senior commander in charge of the mission also claims most civilians have now fled the city.
Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from Sirte.
Source: Al Jazeera