Gulf of Sidra Offensive

When

21 Jun 2018

Kind

Military operation

Coordinates

30.48° N, 18.57° E

Description

2018 offensive

The Gulf of Sidra Offensive was an offensive of the Second Libyan Civil War. It was launched by the Benghazi Defense Brigades on 11 June 2018, and was fought concurrently with the Battle of Derna. On the first day, the Benghazi Defense Brigades captured Ras Lanuf and Sidra, before the Libyan National Army (LNA) started a counteroffensive on 17 June. On 21 June, The LNA captured Ras Lanuf and Al Sidra.

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