The Last Battle In Libya Is Now Underway



Anti-Gadhafi Fighters Launch Another Offensive In Sirte -- CNN

Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Having informed the U.S. defense chief that Sirte will fall in days, Libya's revolutionary forces launched another major offensive in the coastal city where Moammar Gadhafi was born.
The battles have been fierce. The National Transitional Council lost 26 men Friday, said Mohammed Sayeh a senior council member. But he remained confident that Sirte will be under the council's control within days.

That is what the council's military commanders told U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta Friday, according to a senior U.S. defense official traveling with him.

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More News On The Civil War In Libya

Libya NTC fight Gaddafi forces in streets of Sirte -- BBC
Painstaking advance in Sirte as fighters root out last loyalists -- The Independent
Libya: ferocious fighting as rebels head for centre of Sirte -- The Telegraph

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