“A French secret serviceman shot dead Libya’s former strongman Col Muammar Gaddafi and not a lynch mob of rebels as he lay trapped and cornered in a sewage pipe in his home town of Sirte.
In addition, Gaddafi was betrayed by the Syrian leader, Bashar al Assad, who gave his mobile number to Paris, allowing French intelligence to determine Gaddafi’s location and send the agent to kill him.”
Source: French spy, not lynch mob killed Gaddafi: Report – The Express Tribune