Deep Inside Gadhafi News Today

City. hes just left misrata, hes now at sea in the mediterranean and joins us live. what did you see? what is going on in misrata? >> reporter: hi, ali, yeah, its a very difficult situation for the anti-gadhafi forces in misrata. theyre encircled deep inside gadhafi-held the territory. youre talking about people with makeshift guns, up against a gadhafi army with tanks, artillery, heavy weapons. its a strong, harsh battle going on there. lets listen in to what we saw. >> reporter: weeks of urban...

Looked more like a desert rally than a military campaign. rebels in cars speeding away, retreating. with tanks, artillery, and flanking maneuvers, gadhafis troops easily drove the rebels back, far away from gadhafis hometown of sirte. from a safe distance, the rebels fired back, but their weapons range -- >> we need the air force to help us. thats what we need. without them we cant do anything. >> reporter: witnesses say gadhafi is also planting landmines in the desert, making any ground advance...