What the records say
- When
- 2017
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 30.48° N, 18.57° E
- Description
- fought 3 to 14 March 2017
Gulf of Sidra Offensive (2017)
The Gulf of Sidra Offensive was an offensive of the Second Libyan Civil War. It was launched by the Benghazi Defense Brigades on 3 March 2017, and initially resulted in them taking control of a strip of coastal territory between the towns of Nofaliya and Ras Lanuf, which was then handed over to the Government of National Accord.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Offensive du Croissant pétrolier, lors de la deuxième guerre civile libyenne, et est menée par les Brigades de défense de Benghazi”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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