After six weeks of siege, the army NTC temporarily took control of Bani Walid, one of the last bastion of the leader Gaddafi on Libyan territory.
The interim government declared revolutionary forces won in the town of Bani Walid, the capital, 150 kilometers southeast of Tripoli, after 6 weeks attacking forces loyal to leader Gaddafi.
Hostilities in Bani Walid is always in the pulling of the day before, but suddenly diverted to the senior leadership of the tribe Warfilla 15% of Libya's population will recognize the NTC government, as long as the force This does not hurt them.
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The army said NTC took control of Bani Walid.
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The previous attempt by the revolutionary forces in the Bani Walid always was repulsed and suffered heavy losses because of resistance from fighters loyal to the military estimates more than 2,000 people.Nestled in a rocky valley, the town is really impregnable fortress of the loyal forces since the fall of the capital Tripoli. It also served as a stopping point of the Gaddafi family members on the run to the refugees in Algeria and Niger.
The sources said earlier, Saif al-Islam - the favored son of the leader Gaddafi - hiding war and commander in Bani Walid. However, after the fall of Bani Walid, this character has never heard very negative signal.
Meanwhile, fighting in the city of Sirte is still going very fierce. The city of about 15,000 civilians are not subject to evacuation and gunmen loyal to the leader Gaddafi is sticking its head. This is his home Gaddafi, and also is home to many tribes loyal to the former regime.
Meanwhile, the message is for the leader Gaddafi is still regularly aired on television channels Syria, calling for supporters to stand up to fight the new government.
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