Battle of Sabha

Battle of Sabha
	Part of the Fezzan campaign of the Libyan Civil War
	Sabha Battle of Sabha (Libya)
Date	19–22 September 2011
Location	Sabha, Libya
Result	Anti-Gaddafi victory
Belligerents
Anti-Gaddafi forces Fighters from the Awlad Suleiman tribe; National Liberation Army; NATO command	Armed forces of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Libyan Army; Pro-Gaddafi tribes;
Commanders and leaders
Bashir Ahwaz	Massoud Abdelhafid
Strength
Unknown	300
Casualties and losses
18 killed	19 killed; 150 captured

The Battle of Sabha took place between forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and rebel anti-Gaddafi forces for control of the desert oasis city of Sabha and a part of the Libyan Civil War. It was the second conflict in the city since the start of the war after the 2011 Sabha clashes.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.