Libya: Rebels 'capture Wazin post' on Tunisian border

Libyan rebels have overrun a post on the Tunisian border in a rare advance against government troops in the west of the country, reports say. The reported capture of the Wazin crossing follows instense fighting in the area. 

Witnesses said dozens of Libyan soldiers had turned themselves over to the Tunisian military at the border.

The rebels now control much of eastern Libya. Fighting is continuing in the besieged western city of Misrata.

For more: BBC News - Libya: Rebels 'capture Wazin post' on Tunisian border