Libyan rebels: Eastern oil terminal Brega seized

Libyan rebels

Libyan rebels battling Moammar Gadhafi's troops all along the country's Mediterranean coast said they have captured all of the planned eastern port city of Brega, which has repeatedly changed hands in the 6-month-old civil war.

Rebel military spokesman Col. Ahmed Bani said fighters gain manage Saturday of the industrial section of Brega, behind having capture its residential areas last week.Brega's capture is an important boost used for the rebels it contain Libya's second-largest hydrocarbon multifaceted and is where the country's main oil field feed into for refining.

"We have liberated Brega and all of it is below our control," Bani told The Associated Press on Saturday, "The fighters are in the haven and taken the refineries,"The clashes with Gadhafi forces killed two rebels and left fifteen hurt according to rebel spokesman Mohammed Idris.

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