London. . - A team of journalists from the British broadcaster BBC has been mistreated by soldiers of Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi, said last night the station in place on line. The three reporters were arrested on Monday evening trying to reach the city of Zawiya in western Libya. The British broadcaster partners were deprived of freedom in an army checkpoint, where they had identified.
The three were taken to an enormous headquarters in Tripoli. They were blindfolded, were handcuffed and beaten, said the BBC. One of the detained reporters Chris Cobb-Smith said he had to line up against a wall. A civil man a machine gun will put them in the neck. Then fired twice. "The bullet grazed my ear.
The soldiers were laughing," said the journalist. Killani Feras, a Palestinian-born correspondent, said he was beaten several times. He was told they did not want reports of the uprising in Libya. He was accused of being a spy. The third member of the team, cameraman Goktay Koraltan, said the three were convinced they would die.
During his detention of 21 hours were able to corroborate that the Libyan prisoners were tortured. The three journalists from the BBC and left Libya. A government official later apologized for the treatment they had received men. The station strongly condemned in a statement the mistreatment you received your computer.
The BBC will continue with their reports. 
The three were taken to an enormous headquarters in Tripoli. They were blindfolded, were handcuffed and beaten, said the BBC. One of the detained reporters Chris Cobb-Smith said he had to line up against a wall. A civil man a machine gun will put them in the neck. Then fired twice. "The bullet grazed my ear.
The soldiers were laughing," said the journalist. Killani Feras, a Palestinian-born correspondent, said he was beaten several times. He was told they did not want reports of the uprising in Libya. He was accused of being a spy. The third member of the team, cameraman Goktay Koraltan, said the three were convinced they would die.
During his detention of 21 hours were able to corroborate that the Libyan prisoners were tortured. The three journalists from the BBC and left Libya. A government official later apologized for the treatment they had received men. The station strongly condemned in a statement the mistreatment you received your computer.
The BBC will continue with their reports.
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