Battle of Zliten (2011 AD)

Battle of Zliten (Anti-Gaddafi forces & National Liberation Army & Foreign military advisors & UNSC Resolution 1973 forces & NATO air forces vs Gaddafi Loyalists & Libyan Army & Paramilitary forces) took place in 2011 AD during Battle of the Misrata frontline.

Battle facts

• Year: 2011 AD
• Date: 2011-08-04
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Battle of the Misrata frontline
• Side A: Anti-Gaddafi forces, National Liberation Army, Foreign military advisors, UNSC Resolution 1973 forces, NATO air forces
• Side B: Gaddafi Loyalists, Libyan Army, Paramilitary forces
• Commanders (A): Suleiman Mahmoud
• Commanders (B): Khamis Gaddafi, Abdullah Senussi, Abdul Nabih Zayid
• Casualties: approx. 114 killed, 504 wounded76–86 killed* Unknown number wounded
• Outcome: Pro-Gaddafi victory (First phase) Stalemate (Second phase) Anti-Gaddafi victory (Third phase)
• Coordinates: 32.467°, 14.567°

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