A senior NTC official has said that Muammar Gaddafi has died of his wounds after being captured near Sirte.
Earlier, Jamal abu-Shaalah, a field commander of NTC, told Al Jazeera that the toppled leader had been seized, but it was not
clear whether he was dead or alive.

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"He's captured. He's wounded in both legs ... He's been taken away by ambulance," Abdel
Majid, a senior NTC military official said.
Majid also said that Abu Bakr Younus Jabr, the head of Gaddafi's armed forces, was killed during the capture of Gaddafi.
The news came shortly after NTC claimed capturing Sirte,
Gaddafi's hometown, after weeks of fighting.
NATO and the US state
department said it cannot confirm the reports of Gaddafi's
death. Meanwhile in Benghazi,crowds gathered in the streets
to start celebrating the reports of Gaddafi's death.