STREET BY STREET FIGHTING IN EASTERN SIRTE AS RESIDENTS FLEE:UN AND RED CROSS CONCERNED ABOUT HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IN SIRTE AND BANI WALID:
TAWERGHA – WHAT HAPPENED TO THE TOWN’S 20,000 BLACK LIBYANS?:
OIL FIRMS ALREADY PUMPING TENS OF THOUSANDS OF BARRELS A DAY:
TIMELINE – 27th September 2011 UPDATED 11.02 GMT:
NTC forces moved forward significantly on Monday beyond the gateway and roundabout on the eastern side of Sirte.
Once again they are within 2 kilometres of the town centre engaged in heavy and direct street by street fighting backed by NATO strikes on key Gaddafi loyalist positions.
NTC Rocket Fire Towards Sirte - Reuters
Opposition forces also claim to have linked the eastern front with one from the south, where they now control Sirte airport.
