Sunday, August 21, 2011

Libyan Rebels take Green Square

And down goes Gaddafi:
Sky's special correspondent Alex Crawford, is with the rebels in Green Square.

It comes after the International Criminal Court confirmed to Sky News that Saif Al-Islam, Colonel Gaddafi's son, has been detained.

Rebels met scenes of jubilation and no resistance from Gaddafi's troops as they entered the capital.
said as opposition fighters entered the city, their cars gridlocked the roads and hundreds of people came out onto the streets to greet them.

The rebels responded with celebratory gunfire, she said.

Alex Crawford said: "These scenes are amazing - there are hundreds of people who have come out onto the streets to greet this convoy of rebel soldiers.

"You can hear them singing and dancing, it is an amazing scene.

"We are now just a very short distance from the centre, with more and more people are coming onto the streets.
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