This luxury Mediterranean hotel is a prime spot - for a sniper.<br/> Troops loyal to the National Transitional Council are confident they can take Muammar Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte in two days.<br/> They've taken to the rooftops to cover an expected advance in what they hope will be the final push.<br/> Fifty kilometres away NTC fighters are destroying another symbol of Gaddafi's rule.<br/> (SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) NTC FORCES SAPPER, ALI AL-BADRY, SAYING:<br/> "We are detonating one of the tyrant's landmarks. He was putting structures up in Libyan cities. Today, our brigade - mainly consisting of civilians, led by Abdel Wahd al-Saady - is going to destroy the structures of both al-Khamseen and Sirte gateways."<br/> It's made of stern stuff but the NTC are determined to bring down the emblems of the dictatorship.<br/> As aid agencies warn of a humanitarian catastrophe in Sirte the NTC keep chipping away at the biggest pocket of pro-Gaddafi resistance.<br/> Lily Grimes, Reuters
