Zintani armed coalitions
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The Zintani armed coalitions are a network of powerful militias from the Zintan region of western Libya that played a major role in the 2011 uprising and subsequent conflicts, exerting significant military and political influence in the country.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed group network
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militia coalition ⓘ non-state armed actor ⓘ |
| alliedWith | anti-Gaddafi rebel forces ⓘ |
| armedWith |
armored vehicles
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light weapons ⓘ small arms ⓘ |
| baseOfOperations | Zintan region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composition | network of militias ⓘ |
| controlled | strategic sites in western Libya after 2011 ⓘ |
| country | Libya ⓘ |
| engagedIn | power struggles with rival Libyan militias ⓘ |
| ethnicTribalBase | Zintani tribes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedDuring | 2011 Libyan uprising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governanceRole | local security provider in Zintan area ⓘ |
| influence |
significant military influence in Libya
ⓘ
significant political influence in Libya ⓘ |
| locatedIn | western Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePeriodOfActivity | 2011–mid-2010s ⓘ |
| opposed | Muammar Gaddafi government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | local revolutionary brigades from Zintan ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
2011 Libyan uprising
NERFINISHED
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First Libyan Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ post-2011 Libyan conflicts ⓘ |
| politicalRole | power broker in post-2011 Libyan politics ⓘ |
| region | Zintan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleIn2011Uprising | major military role ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence | Tripolitania region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | non-state militia actor in Libya ⓘ |
| typeOfWarfare | irregular warfare ⓘ |
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