Bangkok Post:
Libyan rebels' push westwards towards Tripoli gathered momentum on Sunday as their pursuit of Moammar Gadhafi's forces saw them wrest back control of key oil town Ras Lanuf. A Libyan rebel holds the Kingdom of Libya flag as he walks past a burning tank bombed by the coalition air force in the town of Ajdabiya. Libyan rebels' push westwards towards Tripoli gathered momentum as their pursuit of Moamer Kadhafi's forces saw them wrest back control of key oil town Ras Lanuf. Their next target is Kadhafi's hometown of Sirte, a central coastal city, and on the way they captured Bin Jawad, a hamlet 50 kilometres (30 miles) west of Ras Lanuf, AFP correspondents reported. |