nearby city of benghazi. we have heard about yet another round of shelling coming from tanks and libyan soldiers in the city. and north of the city on rebel fighters gathered in the desert. the fighters continue to probe. libyan army troops continue to return fire. number of dead and wounded in the last couple of days in the fights down in ajdabiya. shepard: a couple hours ago the news channel reported that colonel qaddafi s taverns have began taking up position in the western edges of ajdabiya after coalition air strikes apparently drove them away. the fox report s chief correspondent john hand jonathan hunt is in our new york newsroom. certainly seems that way, shep. according to some of those that have fled the fighting in that city, the rebels still hold the very center of it, but they are pretty much surrounded by qaddafi s forces in the outskirts, trying to move towards them in the center and apparently the center of that city has been heavily shelled.
we ve heard about yet another round of shelling coming from tanks and libyan soldiers in the city, and north of the city on rebel fighters gathered in the desert, the fighters continue to probe and those libyan army troops continue to return fire. we ve heard about a number of dead and wounded in the couple of days in adjabiya and in misurata, as you know the attacks continue there as well and we re hearing about air strikes aimed at tanking out the gadhafi tanks and armour. jenna: you take a look at video and this question comes up time and tile again about who exactly the rebels are. we re hearing reports that a new government is starting to take shape. what with you kel what can you tell us about that? here in benghazi, it s the opposition strong hold, and they have been forming reporter: they have been forming this provisional council, a transitional government. they named a head to the government. he is just the beginning,