Muammar Gaddafi uses Serb, Ukrainian, Romanian mercenaries to attack rebels, Arab newspaper claims

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is using mercenaries from Serbia, Ukraine and Romania to attack rebels in his country, claims Arab newspaper Ashark al-Awsat, quoted by Jerusalem Post.

Forces loyal to Gaddafi were advancing east from Bin Jawad over which they took control on Sunday and were pushing to the oil city of Ras Lanuf, still under the control of Gaddafi’s opponents.