SIRTE HOSPITAL LEFT IN CHAOS – PATIENTS WITH INFECTED DRIPS AND HAND GRENADES IN INTENSIVE CARE:
IN BANI WALID NEGOTIATIONS FAIL SO ATTACK LAUNCHED FROM 5 DIRECTIONS:
LIBYA’S FREEDOM FIGHTERS – UNTRAINED CIVILIANS BECOME BATTLE HARDENED COMMANDERS:
TIMELINE – 10th October 2011 11.55 GMT:
NTC forces made significant gains in Sirte yesterday, Sunday, battling their way into the Ouagadougou Conference Centre, the University and the Ibn Sina Hospital.
As the fighters moved into the now ruined Conference complex many were surprised at its opulence.
The walls of pink marble were decorated with paintings, banners and Gaddafi propaganda and crystal chandeliers hung from the ceiling. --more...