Second Battle of Benghazi
The Second Battle of Benghazi was a battle in the Libyan Civil War between army units and militiamen loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, and anti-Gaddafi forces. The battle marked the start of a United Nations-mandated military intervention in the conflict, with fighter jets from the French Air Force attacking and destroying several pro-Gaddafi units, forcing them to retreat.
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Second Battle of Benghazi
The Second Battle of Benghazi was a battle in the Libyan Civil War between army units and militiamen loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, and anti-Gaddafi forces. The battle marked the start of a United Nations-mandated military intervention in the conflict, with fighter jets from the French Air Force attacking and destroying several pro-Gaddafi units, forcing them to retreat.
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A Segunda Batalha de Bengasi f ...... durante a Guerra Civil Líbia.
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La Segunda Batalla de Bengasi ...... la Rebelión en Libia de 2011.
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La bataille de Benghazi de mar ...... ntion de l'aviation française.
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The Second Battle of Benghazi ...... te being called the west gate.
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Вторая битва за Бенгази - сраж ...... ународной интервенции в Ливию.
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معركة بنغ��زي الثانية هي حصار ...... هزم قواته وإجباره على التراجع.
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261 killed*
MiG-23shot down (by friendly fire)
combatant
*Free Libyan Air Force
*Libyan Army
*National Liberation Army
*Paramilitary forces
Anti-Gaddafi forces
Gaddafi Loyalists
UNSC Resolution 1973 forces
date
2011-03-20
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*The number of dead on the rebel side includes both opposition fighters and civilians
result
* First UN coalition intervention against ground targets
* Pro-Gaddafi forces fail to recapture Benghazi
* Turning point of 2011 Libyan Civil War
Decisive strategic anti-Gaddafi victory
strength
----20 French fighter jets
8,000 defected soldiers (rebel claim)
Thousands of volunteers and militia
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A Segunda Batalha de Bengasi f ...... durante a Guerra Civil Líbia.
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La Segunda Batalla de Bengasi ...... la Rebelión en Libia de 2011.
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La bataille de Benghazi de mar ...... ntion de l'aviation française.
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The Second Battle of Benghazi ...... nits, forcing them to retreat.
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Вторая битва за Бенгази - сраж ...... ународной интервенции в Ливию.
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معركة بنغازي الثانية هي حصار و ...... هزم قواته وإجباره على التراجع.
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Bataille de Benghazi (mars 2011)
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Second Battle of Benghazi
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Segunda Batalha de Bengasi
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Segunda Batalla de Bengasi
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Вторая битва за Бенгази
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معركة بنغازي الثانية
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Second Battle of Benghazi
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