Battle

Second Gulf of Sidra offensive

20 Oct 2011 · 31.50° N, 18.00° E

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When
20 Oct 2011
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
31.50° N, 18.00° E
Description
fought from 22 August to 20 October 2011 during the Libyan civil war

Second Gulf of Sidra offensive

The Second Gulf of Sidra offensive was a military operation in the First Libyan Civil War conducted by rebel anti-Gaddafi forces in August and September 2011 to take control of towns along the Gulf of Sidra in an effort to surround Muammar Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte, which was held by pro-Gaddafi forces.

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