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2014 Libyan Civil War

Libyan Civil War
Part of the Arab Winter, the Libyan Crisis
Libyan Civil War.svg
Military situation in Libya on 11 December 2016
  Under the control of the Tobruk-led Government and Libyan National Army
  Under the control of the Government of National Accord and Allies
  Under the control of the National Salvation Government
  Controlled by the Mujahedeen Councils of Derna, Benghazi and Adjabiya
  Controlled by local forces
  Controlled by Tuareg forces
(For a more detailed map, see )
Date 16 May 2014 – present
(2 years, 10 months, 4 weeks and 1 day)
Location Libya
Status

Ongoing

Main belligerents

Libya Council of Deputies (Tobruk-based)

 Egypt(limited involvement)
 United Arab Emirates(limited involvement)
Supported by:


Libya Gaddafi loyalists

Libya Government of National Accord
(since 2016)

Supported by:

Libya General National Congress (Tripoli-based)

Supported by:


Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries

Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna

Libya Benghazi Defense Brigades

Ajdabiya Shura Council

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (from 2014)

Supported by:

AQMI Flag asymmetric.svg Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (2014–15; alleged since)
Commanders and leaders

Libya Aguila Saleh Issa
(President of Council of Deputies)
Libya Abdullah al-Thani
(Prime Minister)
Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar
(Commander of Operation Dignity)
Col. Wanis Abu Khamada
(Commander of Libyan Special Forces)
Brig. Gen. Saqr Geroushi
(Chief of Staff of the Libyan Air Force)

Chief of Staff Abdel Razek Al-Nazuri (Libyan Ground Forces)

Libya Fayez al-Sarraj
(Chairman of the Presidential Council and Prime minister)
Libya Col. Al-Mahdi Al-Barghathi
(GNA Minister of Defense)

Rida Issa
(Libyan Navy commander)

Libya Nouri Abusahmain (former)
(President of the GNC)
Libya Khalifa al-Ghawi  (WIA)
(Prime Minister, not internationally recognized)
Libya Sadiq Al-Ghariani
(Grand Mufti)
Salah Badi
(Operation Libya Dawn Commander)
Shaaban Hadia
(LROR Commander)
Adel Gharyani
(LROR Commander)


Abu Khalid al Madani
(Ansar al-Sharia Leader)
Mokhtar Belmokhtar 
(Commander of Al-Mourabitoun, believed dead)
Mohamed al-Zahawi 
(Former Ansar al-Sharia Leader)
Wissam Ben Hamid 
(Libya Shield 1 Commander)

Salim Derby 
(Commander of Abu Salim Martyrs Brigade)

Abu Nabil al-Anbari  (Top ISIL leader in Libya)

Abu Hudhayfah al-Muhajir
(ISIL governor of Wilayat Tripolitania)
Casualties and losses
5,695 killed (as of 31 Dec. 2016)
20,000 injured (as of May 2015)

Ongoing

Libya Council of Deputies (Tobruk-based)

 Egypt(limited involvement)
 United Arab Emirates(limited involvement)
Supported by:

Libya Government of National Accord
(since 2016)

Supported by:

Libya General National Congress (Tripoli-based)


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