01/09/2011 11:42
Muammar Gaddafi's foreign minister arrested in Janzour
Muammar Gaddafi's foreign minister, Abdelati Obeidi, was arrested Tuesday at his farm in Janzour, a suburb west of Tripoli, a Reuters’ correspondent said.
Forces for the ruling National Transitional Council (NTC) shouted “Allahu Akbar” or “God is greatest” as they arrested Mr Obeidi, who was wearing traditional Libyan clothes. NTC said its forces had also arrested Abdallah al-Hijazi, a close associate of Col Gadafy in Tripoli, irishtimes.com reports.