Libyan Civil War
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The Libyan Civil War is a protracted, multi-phase conflict that began with the 2011 uprising against Muammar Gaddafi and evolved into a complex struggle among rival governments, militias, and foreign backers for control of Libya.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Libyan Civil War canonical | 6 |
| Libyan civil war | 2 |
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil war
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war in Libya ⓘ |
| cause |
Arab Spring protests
NERFINISHED
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authoritarian rule of Muammar Gaddafi ⓘ |
| combatant |
Government of National Accord
NERFINISHED
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House of Representatives (Tobruk) NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamist militias in Libya ⓘ Libyan National Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Muammar Gaddafi government NERFINISHED ⓘ National Transitional Council NERFINISHED ⓘ local tribal militias ⓘ |
| country | Libya ⓘ |
| deathTollEstimate | tens of thousands killed ⓘ |
| displacement | hundreds of thousands internally displaced persons ⓘ |
| endDate |
2011-10
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2020-10 ⓘ |
| foreignInvolvement |
Chad
NERFINISHED
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Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ France NERFINISHED ⓘ Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ NATO NERFINISHED ⓘ Qatar NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ United Arab Emirates NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhase |
First Libyan Civil War
NERFINISHED
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Second Libyan Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyFigure |
Fayez al-Sarraj
NERFINISHED
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Khalifa Haftar NERFINISHED ⓘ Muammar Gaddafi NERFINISHED ⓘ Mustafa Abdul Jalil NERFINISHED ⓘ Saif al-Islam Gaddafi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
2011 NATO-led military intervention in Libya
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2014 outbreak of Second Libyan Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ 2019–2020 Western Libya offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ 2020 ceasefire agreement ⓘ Battle of Sirte (2011) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Tripoli (2011) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent |
Government of National Accord
NERFINISHED
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House of Representatives (Tobruk) NERFINISHED ⓘ Libyan National Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Muammar Gaddafi government NERFINISHED ⓘ National Transitional Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalImpact | creation of multiple rival governments in Libya ⓘ |
| relatedConflict |
Arab Spring
NERFINISHED
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War on terror NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
collapse of Jamahiriya state
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humanitarian crisis in Libya ⓘ overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi ⓘ political fragmentation of Libya ⓘ |
| securityImpact |
proliferation of armed militias in Libya
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spread of weapons across the Sahel region ⓘ |
| startDate |
2011-02
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2011-02 ⓘ 2014-05 ⓘ |
| territorialImpact | division between eastern and western Libya ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Revolutionary Brigades
subject surface form:
Operation Unified Protector
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Libyan civil war
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Libyan civil war