Libyan rebels seized the checkpoint on the border with Tunisia

This was reported on Saturday, local radio station. Located 175 km from Tripoli CAT Ras Dzhdir was captured after a protracted clashes with loyal Muammar Gaddafi parts, ITAR-TASS. Throughout Friday remained tense. Skirmishes between the "kaddafistami" and the rebels were in the CAT, as the 20-kilometer distance from the border crossing, forcing the division of the Tunisian army in a state of high alert. For security purposes and to prevent possible penetration into the country from the Libyan armed extremists Ras Dzhdir in recent days has been closed to entry, except for transportation of sick and wounded. At the same time wishing to return to the Libyans could freely cross the border after passing through the Tunisian necessary formalities.