Another commander, Mohammed al-Marimi, said: "Mussa Ibrahim was captured while driving outside Sirte by fighters from Misrata."
Ibrahim had been the public voice of the Gaddafi regime until NTC fighters overran Tripoli on August 23.
"Misrata fighters contacted us and gave us the information that Mussa Ibrahim has been captured," said Mustafa bin Dardef, of the National Transitional Council's Zintan Brigade.
He said there were reports that Ibrahim was dressed as a woman, but that he could not immediately confirm that.
Muammar Gaddafi's spokesman Mussa Ibrahim was captured on Thursday outside of the former Libyan strongman's hometown of Sirte, field commanders from the new regime told AFP..more information
Ibrahim had been the public voice of the Gaddafi regime until NTC fighters overran Tripoli on August 23.
"Misrata fighters contacted us and gave us the information that Mussa Ibrahim has been captured," said Mustafa bin Dardef, of the National Transitional Council's Zintan Brigade.
He said there were reports that Ibrahim was dressed as a woman, but that he could not immediately confirm that.
Muammar Gaddafi's spokesman Mussa Ibrahim was captured on Thursday outside of the former Libyan strongman's hometown of Sirte, field commanders from the new regime told AFP..more information