File photograph of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi gesturing from a car in the compound of Bab Al Azizia in Tripoli
Moammar Gadhafi reportedly captured and wounded. Reuters

Deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has been captured and wounded in both legs, National Transitional Council official Abdel Majid said on Thursday.

He's captured. He's wounded in both legs ... He's been taken away by ambulance, the senior NTC military official told Reuters by telephone.

(reporting by Samia Nakhoul; editing by David Stamp)