2011 Libyan Civil War

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armed conflict civil war war of the Arab Spring

The 2011 Libyan Civil War was an armed conflict that led to the overthrow and death of longtime leader Muammar Gaddafi amid a broader wave of Arab Spring uprisings, involving both domestic rebel forces and international military intervention.

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All labels observed (22)

Label Occurrences
2011 Libyan Civil War canonical 24
Libyan Civil War (2011) 20
First Libyan Civil War 17

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf armed conflict ⓘ
civil war ⓘ
war of the Arab Spring ⓘ
belligerent Canada ⓘ
France ⓘ
Libyan government ⓘ
surface form: Government of Muammar Gaddafi

Italy ⓘ
Libya ⓘ
surface form: Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

NATO ⓘ
National Transitional Council ⓘ
Qatar ⓘ
United Arab Emirates ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

anti-Gaddafi rebel forces ⓘ
pro-Gaddafi loyalist forces ⓘ
cause anti-government protests inspired by the Arab Spring ⓘ
economic grievances and corruption ⓘ
longstanding political repression under Muammar Gaddafi ⓘ
combatantLeader Abdul Fatah Younis ⓘ
Mahmoud Jibril ⓘ
Muammar Gaddafi ⓘ
Mustafa Abdul Jalil ⓘ
consequence onset of prolonged political fragmentation in Libya ⓘ
proliferation of weapons in the Sahel region ⓘ
regional instability in North Africa and the Sahel ⓘ
country Libya ⓘ
deathTollEstimate tens of thousands of people killed ⓘ
endDate 2011-10-23 ⓘ
followedBy Second Libyan Civil War ⓘ
hasPart 2011 Libyan Civil War self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: First Libyan Civil War
legalBasisForIntervention United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 ⓘ
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 ⓘ
location Ajdabiya ⓘ
Benghazi ⓘ
Brega ⓘ
Misrata ⓘ
Tibesti Mountains ⓘ
surface form: Nafusa Mountains

Sirte, Libya ⓘ
surface form: Sirte

Tripoli ⓘ
Zawiya ⓘ
mediaCoverage extensive international news coverage ⓘ
notableEvent Battle of Benghazi ⓘ
Battle of Misrata ⓘ
Battle of Sirte (2011) ⓘ
Battle of Tripoli ⓘ
2011 Libyan Civil War self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: NATO bombing campaign in Libya
opposedBy United Nations Security Council ⓘ
partOf Arab Spring ⓘ
post–Cold War conflicts in Africa ⓘ
result collapse of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya ⓘ
death of Muammar Gaddafi ⓘ
establishment of the National Transitional Council as de facto authority ⓘ
overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi ⓘ
startDate 2011-02-15 ⓘ
typeOfIntervention air strikes ⓘ
naval blockade ⓘ
no-fly zone enforcement ⓘ

Referenced by (100)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Tripoli → conflict → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil War
Battle of Tripoli → partOf → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
Battle of Tripoli → partOf → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: NATO military intervention in Libya
French Naval Aviation → conflictParticipatedIn → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil War (2011)
Mutassim Gaddafi → notableEvent → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil War
Mutassim Gaddafi → participantIn → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil War
Ajdabiya → historicalEvent → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
Ajdabiya → wasBattlegroundIn → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
Battle of Misrata → conflict → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
Battle of Misrata → partOf → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Libyan Civil War
Battle of Misrata → partOf → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Arab Spring-related conflicts
Ṭarābulus → historicalEvent → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil War (2011)
Jebel Nafusa in Libya → playedRoleIn → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
subject surface form: Jebel Nafusa
Operation Odyssey Dawn → partOf → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil War
Operation Odyssey Dawn → relatedTo → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan uprising of 2011
Libyan Air Force → conflictParticipation → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Libyan Civil War
NTC → appliesToPeriod → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
subject surface form: National Transitional Council
NTC → conflict → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
subject surface form: National Transitional Council
this entity surface form: First Libyan Civil War
Abdul Hafiz Ghoga → participatedIn → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2011 Libyan civil war
Abdul Hafiz Ghoga → activeInPeriod → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2011 Libyan revolution
Flag of the Kingdom of Libya (1951–1969) → revivalContext → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
anti-Gaddafi rebel forces → conflict → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
Jamahiriya system → endEvent → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil War
General People's Congress (Libya) → dissolvedFollowing → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
Gaddafi family → lostPowerDuring → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil War
Gaddafi International Charity and Development Foundation → dissolvedFollowing → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
Muammar Gaddafi (loyalist side, political and military leader) → overthrownIn → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
subject surface form: Muammar Gaddafi
Muammar Gaddafi (loyalist side, political and military leader) → foughtIn → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
subject surface form: Muammar Gaddafi
Jibril → participatedIn → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
subject surface form: Mahmoud Jibril
this entity surface form: 2011 Libyan civil war
Jibril → participatedIn → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
subject surface form: Mahmoud Jibril
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil Uprising of 2011
Prime Minister of the National Transitional Council → roleIn → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil War
National Forces Alliance → formedAfterEvent → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2011 Libyan revolution
Khamis → participatedIn → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
subject surface form: Khamis Gaddafi
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil War (2011)
Khamis Brigade → conflict → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2011 Libyan civil war
Battle of Tripoli (2011) → conflictOf → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Libyan Civil War
Battle of Tripoli (2011) → partOf → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil War (2011)
DANA self-propelled howitzer → usedInConflict → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil War
GNA-creating accord → relatedTo → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan civil war
Abdelhakim Belhadj → conflict → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Libyan Civil War
NATO airstrikes → conflict → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
revolutionary brigades → formedDuring → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
subject surface form: Revolutionary Brigades
this entity surface form: 2011 Libyan uprising
Battle of Zawiya (2011) → conflict → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil War
Battle of Zawiya (2011) → partOf → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Libyan Civil War
Bab al-Azizia → damagedDuring → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
Bab al-Azizia → timePeriodOfProminence → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
Zintan → involvedIn → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Libyan Civil War
Mutassim → conflict → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
subject surface form: Mutassim Gaddafi
this entity surface form: Libyan Civil War (2011)
Osama al-Juwaili → conflict → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Libyan Civil War
Khamis Muammar Gaddafi → participantIn → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Libyan Civil War
Khamis Muammar Gaddafi → conflict → 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Libyan uprising of 2011