Second Battle of Zawiya 2011
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 13 August 2011 – 20 August 2011 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 2011 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | Post-1945 (1946 onwards) | derived from year |
| Location | Libya | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Africa | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | 2011 Libyan rebel coastal offensive | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 32.7522, 12.7278 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Second Battle of Zawiya or Zawia took place during the Libyan Civil War between rebel anti-Gaddafi forces and forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi for control of the Tripolitania city of Zawia.
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