Sirte shelled before fresh assault

Revolutionary fighters are shelling Muammar Gaddafi’s home town of Sirte ahead of a renewed push on the city, one of the last bastions of support for the fugitive leader.

Sirte shelled before fresh assault

Revolutionary fighters are shelling Muammar Gaddafi’s home town of Sirte ahead of a renewed push on the city, one of the last bastions of support for the fugitive leader.

Anti-Gaddafi forces have pushed to within less than half a mile from loyalist fighters dug in around the Ouagadougou conference centre and Green Square in the heart of the city.

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