Libya Rebels Push Toward a Qaddafi Stronghold

Rebel fighters bankrupt in Saturday on one of Muammar Qaddafi's aftermost strongholds, the alien arid boondocks of Bani Walid, but were aggravating to actuate affiliated elders there to abandonment after a fight.A insubordinate administrator said the boondocks has been accustomed until Sunday to surrender. "If they don't accession the insubordinate banderole tomorrow, we will access with force," said Abdel Razak al-Nathori, who commands one of the brigades advancing on Bani Walid.Al-Nathori said one of Qaddafi's sons, Muatassim, was in Bani Walid on Saturday, allegedly to actuate affiliated leaders to stick with the crumbling regime. Addition Qaddafi son, Seif al-Islam, was in Bani Walid at some point but fled, said al-Nathori, speaking in the boondocks of Tarhouna, about center amid Tripoli and Bani Walid.The ancient Qaddafi charcoal a fugitive, and there has been abundant belief about his whereabouts, with Bani Walid actuality called as a accessible ambuscade place.Abdel-Baset Naama, addition insubordinate official from the area, said armament from assorted rebel-controlled towns were acquisition forth the approaches to Bani Walid.