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Things Get Even Crazier in Libya

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lawhawk8/23/2011 7:20:48 am PDT

Via BBC:
1515:

Outside the capital, rebels have been telling AFP that they are pushing towards the oil hub of Ras Lanouf, on the road towards Col Gaddafi’s hometown, Sirte. They hope to be in Ras Lanouf by tonight.

Since no one knows where Khadafi’s gone, it is possible that he returned to his hometown where he may be able to rely on his connections to sustain the fight for just a while longer (further extending the bloodshed).

That Saif apparently escaped isn’t a good sign for the rebels, but his appearance in the dark of night doesn’t exactly inspire confidence in what’s left of the Khadafi regime either - they can’t go out in the open and are on the run.

More here.