List of wars involving Libya

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History of Libya
Prehistory
Libyco-Berber era pre-146 BC
Roman era to 640 AD
Islamic rule 6401510
Spanish rule 15101530
Order of Saint John 15301551
Ottoman rule 15511911
Italian occupation 19111934
Italian Libya 19341943
Allied occupation 19431951
Kingdom of Libya 19511969
Libyan Arab Republic 19691977
Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 19771986
Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 19862011
First Civil War 2011
National Transitional Council 20112012
General National Congress 20122014
House of Representatives 2014present
Second Civil War 2014present
Government of National Accord 2016present
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Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results
First Italo-Senussi War
(19111917)
Senussi  Italy
 United Kingdom
Defeat
  • Libyan resistance put down
Second Italo-Senussi War
(19231932)
Senussi  Italy Defeat
  • Stabilization of Italian rule in Libya
First Sudanese Civil War
(1970)
 Sudan
 Libya
ALF
Anyanya
Stalemate
Lebanese Civil War
(1976)
Arab League ADF LF Withdrawal
  • Libyan forces essentially abandoned[1]
  • Eventual termination of ADF mandate
Libyan–Egyptian War
(1977)
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Libya Egypt Egypt Ceasefire
  • Libyan attack on Sallum repelled
Uganda–Tanzania War
(19781979)
Uganda Uganda
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Libya
 Tanzania
Uganda UNLA
Mozambique Mozambique
Defeat
Chadian–Libyan Conflict
(19781987)
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Libya
Chad FROLINAT
Chad GUNT
Chad FAT
Chad FAN
Chad FANT
 France
 Zaire
Defeat
United States bombing of Libya
(1986)
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Libya United States Defeat[2]
  • Ground targets destroyed
Second Sudanese Civil War
(19861988)
 Sudan
Sudan Janjaweed
SSDF
Nuer White Army
SPLA-Nasir
LRA
 Libya
South Sudan SPLA
South Sudan SPDF
SSLM
Anyanya II
Eastern Front
Stalemate
First Libyan Civil War
(2011)
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Libyan Government Libya NTC
 NATO

 Jordan
 Qatar
 Sweden
 UAE

Regime change
Second Libyan Civil War
(2014)
Libya HoR
United States
 United Kingdom
 Egypt
 UAE
Libya GNA
Tuareg militias
Toubou Front
Gaddafi loyalists
Libya NSA
Shura Council (Benghazi)
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Islamic State
Ongoing
  • Libya divided between three governments
  • Islamic State presence minimized

See also

  1. Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
  2. Martel, William C. Victory in War: Foundations of Modern Military Policy, p. 162. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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