The assassination of Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi occurred on 20 October 2011, the media reported that a National Transitional Council (NTC) official had told Al Jazeera that Gaddafi had been captured that morning by Libyan forces near his hometown of Sirte.
Gaddafi had been captured that morning by Libyan forces near his hometown of Sirte. This was what a National Transitional Council (NTC) official had told Al Jazeera. This was what the media reported.