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| Jul.5 |
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Libya eastern commander Haftar declares Benghazi 'liberated' |
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| May.19 |
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Libya death toll 'rises to 140' at Brak El-Shati airbase |
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| Jan.25 |
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Islamists lose Benghazi district to Haftar's forces |
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| Sep.13 |
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MPs attack Cameron over Libya 'collapse' |
| Jun.10 |
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Libyan forces 're-take Sirte port from IS militants' |
| May.16 |
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Libya: US backs arming of government for IS fight |
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| Oct.6 |
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EU launches operation to seize migrant smugglers' boats |
| Feb.18 |
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Libya urges UN to lift arms embargo to tackle IS |
| Feb.15 |
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Egypt 'bombs IS in Libya' after beheadings video
Eastern Libya: Egypt has bombed Islamic State targets, hours after the group published video showing the apparent beheadings of 21 Egyptian Christians
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| Aug.23 |
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Tripoli airport changes hands between militias |
| Mar.8 |
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Libya threatens to bomb oil tanker |
| Feb.21 |
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11 killed as Libyan military plane crashes in Tunisia
The plane was carrying five crew members, a doctor, three patients and two others who were accompanying them on the flight
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| Oct.7 |
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Kerry defends US Libya capture |
| Oct.5 |
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US forces seize Al Qaeda leader behind 1998 embassy bombings
Map of Tripoli Libya In Libya, US commandos captured Al-Libi, an al-Qaeda leader accused of the 1998 bombings of the US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania | |
| Jun.9 |
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Libya army chief of staff 'resigns' |
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| Sep.23 |
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Libya to disband illegal militias |
| Sep.22 |
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After protests, 2 militias agree to close bases in Libya |
| Sep.21 |
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Protesters storm Benghazi militia
Eastern Libya: At least three people have been killed in the Libyan city of Benghazi after military police and protesters took over several militia bases
| Mar.28 |
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Renewed clashes raise the death toll to 50 |
| Feb.16 |
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Libya marks uprising anniversary |
| Feb.15 |
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Amnesty International: Libyan militias out of control |
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| Nov.19 |
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Gadhafi's son Saif al-Islam captured |
| Oct.28 |
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ICC talks over surrender of Gadhafi son |
| Oct.27 |
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U.N. ends NATO mission in Libya UN Security Council: The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously Thursday to end military operations in Libya
| Oct.23 |
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Libya's new leaders declare liberation
Map of Benghazi Libya Eastern Libya: Libya's interim leaders declared the nation's freedom Sunday, ushering in a new era after the death of longtime ruler Moammar Gadhafi. Transitional government has declared national liberation before a jubi... | |
| Oct.20 |
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Libya interim leader: Gadhafi dead
Map of Sirte Libya Longtime Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi has been killed, interim Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril said
Revolutionary fighters attacked the house where Gadhafi was hiding. A cell phone video aired on Al-Jazeera showed a bloodied Gadhafi with a wound to his head. Gadhafi's son, Mutassim, and his chief of intelligence, Abdullah al-Senussi, were also killed.
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| Oct.17 |
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Government forces take over Bani Walid
Forces of the country's new government took over Bani Walid, one of the last cities loyal to him
| Oct.16 |
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NTC forces claim Bani Walid advance |
| Oct.14 |
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Pro-Gaddafi gun battle in Tripoli |
| Oct.12 |
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Confusion over Gaddafi son's fate |
| Oct.9 |
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Libya fighters tighten hold on Sirte |
| Oct.8 |
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Fierce street fighting in Sirte |
| Oct.7 |
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NTC surround pro-Gaddafi fighters in Sirte
The forces of transitional government have fought their way into the centre of Sirte, one of the last cities loyal to ex-leader Col Gaddafi
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Libya NTC forces take most of Sirte |
| Oct.3 |
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New offensive on Sirte |
| Oct.2 |
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Hundreds of civilians flee Sirte |
| Sep.26 |
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Libya fighters enter Gaddafi city
| Sep.25 |
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Grave may hold 1,200 bodies
| Sep.24 |
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NTC troops enter pro-Gaddafi city |
| Sep.20 |
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Anti-Gadhafi forces roll into Sabha
A dusty city southwest of Tripoli has long been considered a staunch pro-Moammar Gadhafi stronghold
| Sep.19 |
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NTC: Humanitarian disaster in Bani Walid |
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Anti-Gaddafi forces move on Sabha |
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Anti-Gadhafi forces suffer losses in Sirte |
| Sep.17 |
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Rebels 'advance' in Sirte battle |
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Fierce fighting resumes for Sirte |
| Sep.16 |
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Anti-Gadhafi forces pull back |
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NTC forces attack Sirte and Bani Walid
| Sep.15 |
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Anti-Gaddafi troops move on Sirte |
| Sep.8 |
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Rebels say they're closing in on Gadhafi |
| Sep.5 |
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Libya army convoy reaches Niger
The vehicles rolled into the town of Agadez; one report said they were accompanied by well-armed Tuareg tribal fighters
| Sep.4 |
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Libyan rebels close to Gadhafi stronghold |
| Sep.1 |
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Col Gaddafi 'ready for long war' |
| Aug.30 |
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Gaddafi's forces given ultimatum |
| Aug.26 |
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UK jets target Gaddafi bastion |
| Aug.25 |
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Rebels target Gaddafi's hometown |
| Aug.24 |
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Rebels pushing to secure Tripoli |
| Aug.23 |
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Rebels seized Gaddafi compound
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Rebels launch siege on Gadhafi compound |
| Aug.22 |
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Gaddafi forces resist rebel push |
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Libya rebels tighten Tripoli grip |
| Aug.21 |
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Rebels move into central Tripoli
Map of Tripoli Libya A convoy of rebels has rolled into central Tripoli past celebrating crowds after a day of heavy fighting in and around the capital. Crowds cheered them, waving flags and firing salutes. Col Gaddafi i... | |
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Libya rebels push towards Tripoli
| Aug.20 |
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Heavy gunfire erupts in Tripoli
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Rebels take Libyan coastal cities
| Aug.14 |
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Libya rebels fight for key towns |
| Jul.28 |
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Top Libyan rebel commander killed
Map of Benghazi Libya Eastern Libya: Gen Abdel Fattah Younes, the military commander of the Libyan rebels fighting to topple Col Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed
| Jul.15 |
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U.S. recognizes Libyan rebels' authority. Istanbul
| Jun.26 |
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Fierce fighting near to Tripoli
| Jun.19 |
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Nato admits Tripoli target error |
| Jun.18 |
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Tripoli 'Nato strike kills five'
| Jun.15 |
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White House defends mission in Libya |
| Jun.8 |
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ICC probes Gaddafi rape charges |
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Gadhafi loyalists renew Misrata assault |
| Jun.3 |
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NATO uses attack helicopters
| May.23 |
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NATO pounds Tripoli; government: 3 dead |
| May.19 |
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NATO aircraft target Tripoli's seaport
| May.16 |
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Arrest warrant sought for Gadhafi. UN Tribunal
| Apr.30 |
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Nato strike 'kills Gaddafi's son
A air strike in the capital, Tripoli, has killed the 29 years old son of the Libyan leader, a government spokesman has said
| Apr.27 |
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Devastation mounts in Misrata |
| Apr.24 |
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Nato strike hits Gaddafi compound
Map of Tripoli Libya An air strike on the Libyan capital Tripoli has badly damaged buildings in Col Muammar Gaddafi's compound by at least two powerful missiles
| Apr.23 |
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Libya rebels claim gains in besieged city |
| Apr.21 |
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Gates: U.S. to use drones in Libya |
| Apr.20 |
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Acclaimed journalists killed in Libya |
| Apr.19 |
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Britain sending military team to Libya. London
| Apr.10 |
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Gaddafi 'accepts AU truce plan' |
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Rebels barely beat back loyalists |
| Apr.7 |
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Nato raid kills Libyan rebels. Eastern Libya
| Mar.30 |
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Gaddafi forces push rebels back. Eastern Libya
| Mar.29 |
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Gaddafi troops force rebels back |
| Mar.28 |
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Obama defends Libya intervention |
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Rebels hit Gaddafi hometown |
| Mar.27 |
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NATO approves expanded role in Libya
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Libyan rebels sweeping westwards
Map of Ras Lanuf Libya Libyan rebels have recaptured four more towns and are moving quickly towards Muammar Gaddafi's heartland of Sirte
| Mar.26 |
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Rebel forces claim victory in key city. Eastern Libya
| Mar.24 |
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NATO to enforce Libyan no-fly zone
| Mar.23 |
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Gadhafi troops attack Misrata hospital |
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Allies join fight for Libya city |
| Mar.22 |
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Defiant Gaddafi pledges victory |
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U.S. aviators rescued |
| Mar.21 |
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Tripoli targeted for third night |
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Gadhafi's momentum stopped Libyan leadei's momentum has stopped and rebels have been able to hold onto areas that government forces had been poised to capture
| Mar.20 |
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Missile destroys Gaddafi building
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Gaddafi vows 'long war' in Libya |
| Mar.19 |
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Coalition launches Libya attacks The UK, the US and France have begun attacking Libya as enforcement of the UN-mandated no-fly zone gets under way
US and the UK have fired more than 110 missiles. Gaddafi has said he will open arms depots to the people
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French fighter jets deployed over Libya. Eastern Libya
| Mar.18 |
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Fighting reported near Benghazi
Map of Benghazi Libya Eastern Libya: Explosions are heard in Libya's rebel-stronghold of Benghazi as a fighter jet is shot down over the city, in spite of a declared ceasefire
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Libyan government calls for cease-fire
| Mar.17 |
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U.N. approves no-fly zone over Libya
UN Security Council: Joyous Libyan rebels in Benghazi erupted with fireworks and gunfire after the Security Council voted to impose a no-fly zone
| Mar.13 |
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Gadhafi forces retake rebel town. Eastern Libya
| Mar.10 |
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Libyan government forces retake Zawiya
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Rebels forced from Libya oil port
Eastern Libya: The Libyan military worked to wrest control of the key oil port of Ras Lanuf from opposition forces
| Mar.7 |
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Pro-Gaddafi forces block rebels. Eastern Libya
| Mar.5 |
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Gaddafi forces claim major gains |
| Mar.4 |
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Libyan rebels locked in battles
Map of Zawiya Libya Eastern Libya: Rebel-held Zawiya, just 50km west of Tripoli, was the subject of a fierce government assault
| Mar.3 |
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Libyan attacks raise calls for no-fly zone |
| Mar.2 |
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Libya rebels celebrate 'victory'. Eastern Libya
| Feb.27 |
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Security forces in Libyan city switch sides
| Feb.25 |
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U.N. chief urges end to Libya violence |
| Feb.20 |
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Libyan leader's son warns of 'civil war' |
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| Dec.19 |
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Libya to dismantle WMD programs Bush, Blair: Gadhafi, had agreed to allow inspectors from international organizations to enter Libya
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2017 |
| May.19 |
Libya death toll 'rises to 140' at Brak El-Shati airbase |
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2016 |
| May.16 |
Libya: US backs arming of government for IS fight |
2015 |
| Feb.18 |
Libya urges UN to lift arms embargo to tackle IS |
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2011 |
| Oct.28 |
ICC talks over surrender of Gadhafi son |
| Sep.25 |
Grave may hold 1,200 bodies
| Jun.8 |
ICC probes Gaddafi rape charges |
| May.16 |
Arrest warrant sought for Gadhafi. UN Tribunal
| Mar.23 |
Gadhafi troops attack Misrata hospital |
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2011 |
| Oct.7 |
Libya NTC forces take most of Sirte |
| Oct.3 |
New offensive on Sirte |
| Sep.26 |
Libya fighters enter Gaddafi city
| Sep.16 |
NTC forces attack Sirte and Bani Walid
| Sep.15 |
Anti-Gaddafi troops move on Sirte |
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2015 |
| Oct.6 |
EU launches operation to seize migrant smugglers' boats |
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2013 |
| Jun.9 |
Libya army chief of staff 'resigns' |
2011 |
| Sep.5 |
Libya army convoy reaches Niger
The vehicles rolled into the town of Agadez; one report said they were accompanied by well-armed Tuareg tribal fighters
| Jul.28 |
Top Libyan rebel commander killed
Map of Benghazi Libya Eastern Libya: Gen Abdel Fattah Younes, the military commander of the Libyan rebels fighting to topple Col Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed
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2011 |
| Apr.24 |
Nato strike hits Gaddafi compound
Map of Tripoli Libya An air strike on the Libyan capital Tripoli has badly damaged buildings in Col Muammar Gaddafi's compound by at least two powerful missiles
| Mar.21 |
Tripoli targeted for third night |
| Mar.20 |
Missile destroys Gaddafi building
| Mar.19 |
Coalition launches Libya attacks The UK, the US and France have begun attacking Libya as enforcement of the UN-mandated no-fly zone gets under way
US and the UK have fired more than 110 missiles. Gaddafi has said he will open arms depots to the people
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2011 |
| Feb.20 |
Libyan leader's son warns of 'civil war' |
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2011 |
| Apr.21 |
Gates: U.S. to use drones in Libya |
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2015 |
| Feb.15 |
Egypt 'bombs IS in Libya' after beheadings video
Eastern Libya: Egypt has bombed Islamic State targets, hours after the group published video showing the apparent beheadings of 21 Egyptian Christians
2014 |
| Feb.21 |
11 killed as Libyan military plane crashes in Tunisia
The plane was carrying five crew members, a doctor, three patients and two others who were accompanying them on the flight
2011 |
| Aug.26 |
UK jets target Gaddafi bastion |
| Jun.18 |
Tripoli 'Nato strike kills five'
| Jun.3 |
NATO uses attack helicopters
| May.23 |
NATO pounds Tripoli; government: 3 dead |
| May.19 |
NATO aircraft target Tripoli's seaport
| Apr.30 |
Nato strike 'kills Gaddafi's son
A air strike in the capital, Tripoli, has killed the 29 years old son of the Libyan leader, a government spokesman has said
| Mar.23 |
Allies join fight for Libya city |
| Mar.22 |
U.S. aviators rescued |
| Mar.19 |
French fighter jets deployed over Libya. Eastern Libya
| Mar.17 |
U.N. approves no-fly zone over Libya
UN Security Council: Joyous Libyan rebels in Benghazi erupted with fireworks and gunfire after the Security Council voted to impose a no-fly zone
| Mar.3 |
Libyan attacks raise calls for no-fly zone |
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2016 |
| Sep.13 |
MPs attack Cameron over Libya 'collapse' |
2014 |
| Mar.8 |
Libya threatens to bomb oil tanker |
2013 |
| Oct.7 |
Kerry defends US Libya capture |
2011 |
| Sep.1 |
Col Gaddafi 'ready for long war' |
| Aug.30 |
Gaddafi's forces given ultimatum |
| Jun.15 |
White House defends mission in Libya |
| Apr.19 |
Britain sending military team to Libya. London
| Mar.28 |
Obama defends Libya intervention |
| Mar.27 |
NATO approves expanded role in Libya
| Mar.24 |
NATO to enforce Libyan no-fly zone
| Mar.22 |
Defiant Gaddafi pledges victory |
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2017 |
| Jul.5 |
Libya eastern commander Haftar declares Benghazi 'liberated' |
| Jan.25 |
Islamists lose Benghazi district to Haftar's forces |
2016 |
| Jun.10 |
Libyan forces 're-take Sirte port from IS militants' |
2014 |
| Aug.23 |
Tripoli airport changes hands between militias |
2012 |
| Sep.23 |
Libya to disband illegal militias |
| Sep.22 |
After protests, 2 militias agree to close bases in Libya |
| Sep.21 |
Protesters storm Benghazi militia
Eastern Libya: At least three people have been killed in the Libyan city of Benghazi after military police and protesters took over several militia bases
| Mar.28 |
Renewed clashes raise the death toll to 50 |
| Feb.15 |
Amnesty International: Libyan militias out of control |
2011 |
| Oct.23 |
Libya's new leaders declare liberation
Map of Benghazi Libya Eastern Libya: Libya's interim leaders declared the nation's freedom Sunday, ushering in a new era after the death of longtime ruler Moammar Gadhafi. Transitional government has declared national liberation before a jubi... | |
| Oct.14 |
Pro-Gaddafi gun battle in Tripoli |
| Sep.17 |
Rebels 'advance' in Sirte battle |
| Sep.8 |
Rebels say they're closing in on Gadhafi |
| Sep.4 |
Libyan rebels close to Gadhafi stronghold |
| Aug.25 |
Rebels target Gaddafi's hometown |
| Aug.24 |
Rebels pushing to secure Tripoli |
| Aug.23 |
Rebels seized Gaddafi compound
| Aug.23 |
Rebels launch siege on Gadhafi compound |
| Aug.22 |
Gaddafi forces resist rebel push |
| Aug.22 |
Libya rebels tighten Tripoli grip |
| Aug.21 |
Rebels move into central Tripoli
Map of Tripoli Libya A convoy of rebels has rolled into central Tripoli past celebrating crowds after a day of heavy fighting in and around the capital. Crowds cheered them, waving flags and firing salutes. Col Gaddafi i... | |
| Aug.21 |
Libya rebels push towards Tripoli
| Aug.20 |
Heavy gunfire erupts in Tripoli
| Aug.20 |
Rebels take Libyan coastal cities
| Aug.14 |
Libya rebels fight for key towns |
| Jul.15 |
U.S. recognizes Libyan rebels' authority. Istanbul
| Jun.26 |
Fierce fighting near to Tripoli
| Apr.23 |
Libya rebels claim gains in besieged city |
| Apr.10 |
Rebels barely beat back loyalists |
| Mar.30 |
Gaddafi forces push rebels back. Eastern Libya
| Mar.29 |
Gaddafi troops force rebels back |
| Mar.28 |
Rebels hit Gaddafi hometown |
| Mar.27 |
Libyan rebels sweeping westwards
Map of Ras Lanuf Libya Libyan rebels have recaptured four more towns and are moving quickly towards Muammar Gaddafi's heartland of Sirte
| Mar.26 |
Rebel forces claim victory in key city. Eastern Libya
| Mar.21 |
Gadhafi's momentum stopped Libyan leadei's momentum has stopped and rebels have been able to hold onto areas that government forces had been poised to capture
| Mar.18 |
Fighting reported near Benghazi
Map of Benghazi Libya Eastern Libya: Explosions are heard in Libya's rebel-stronghold of Benghazi as a fighter jet is shot down over the city, in spite of a declared ceasefire
| Mar.13 |
Gadhafi forces retake rebel town. Eastern Libya
| Mar.10 |
Libyan government forces retake Zawiya
| Mar.10 |
Rebels forced from Libya oil port
Eastern Libya: The Libyan military worked to wrest control of the key oil port of Ras Lanuf from opposition forces
| Mar.7 |
Pro-Gaddafi forces block rebels. Eastern Libya
| Mar.5 |
Gaddafi forces claim major gains |
| Mar.4 |
Libyan rebels locked in battles
Map of Zawiya Libya Eastern Libya: Rebel-held Zawiya, just 50km west of Tripoli, was the subject of a fierce government assault
| Mar.2 |
Libya rebels celebrate 'victory'. Eastern Libya
| Feb.27 |
Security forces in Libyan city switch sides
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2011 |
| Oct.27 |
U.N. ends NATO mission in Libya UN Security Council: The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously Thursday to end military operations in Libya
| Apr.10 |
Gaddafi 'accepts AU truce plan' |
| Mar.18 |
Libyan government calls for cease-fire
| Feb.25 |
U.N. chief urges end to Libya violence |
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2011 |
| Oct.2 |
Hundreds of civilians flee Sirte |
| Sep.19 |
NTC: Humanitarian disaster in Bani Walid |
| Jun.19 |
Nato admits Tripoli target error |
| Apr.27 |
Devastation mounts in Misrata |
| Apr.20 |
Acclaimed journalists killed in Libya |
| Apr.7 |
Nato raid kills Libyan rebels. Eastern Libya
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2012 |
| Feb.16 |
Libya marks uprising anniversary |
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2003 |
| Dec.19 |
Libya to dismantle WMD programs Bush, Blair: Gadhafi, had agreed to allow inspectors from international organizations to enter Libya