2018 Tripoli Clashes (2018)

2018 Tripoli Clashes (Seventh Brigade & Kani Militia & Somoud Brigade & Libyan Tribesmen vs Tripoli Brigade & Abu Salim Central Security Force & 301 Brigade & RADA & Nawassi Brigade & Libyan state guards) took place in 2018 during Libyan Civil War.

Battle facts

• Year: 2018
• Date: 27 August 2018
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Libyan Civil War
• Side A: Seventh Brigade, Kani Militia, Somoud Brigade, Libyan Tribesmen
• Side B: Tripoli Brigade, Abu Salim Central Security Force, 301 Brigade, RADA, Nawassi Brigade, Libyan state guards
• Commanders (A): Mohsen al-Kani (leader of al-Kanni militia), Abd al-Wahhab al-Magri (commander of the 7th -later renamed 9th- brigade), Salah Badi (leader of Somoud brigade)
• Commanders (B): Haitham Tajouri, Hashem Bishr, Abdelghani Al-Kikli (Abu Salim Central Security Force Commander)
• Casualties: 25+ (side A), 32 militiamen killed (side B)
• Outcome: Ceasefire
• Coordinates: 32.875°, 13.187°

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Sources

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