Libya's Fighters Advance Toward Sirte

Publisher:
AlJazeera English
Publication Date:
29 August 2011
Tags:
Libya

Libya's revolutionary fighters have already taken Tripoli, now they are heading to the bastion of Muammar al-Gaddafi support, the Libyan leaders hometown of Sirte.
Sirte is one of the last strongholds for Gaddafi loyalists. As fighters advance West their convoys grow longer.
Al Jazeera's Jacky Rowland reports from right outside the town of Nawfilyah in Libya.

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