Libyan NTC troops hit fierce Sirte resistance

  • 13 years ago
Forces of the new Libyan regime were forced to retreat Saturday after earlier pushing deeper into Sirte, hometown of ousted leader Moamer Kadhafi, in the deadliest of three days of fierce clashes. Rocket, sniper and heavy artillery fire left at least 24 National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters dead and more than 40 wounded, including a French freelance videographer. Duration: 00:31.