Battle of Sirte (2015)

The Battle of Sirte refers to the battle in the spring of 2015, in the region of Sirte, Libya, between the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and the Libya Shield Force. ISIL forces had been present in the city since February 2015, before the Fall of Nofaliya. After Nofaliya fell to ISIL forces, the Tripoli-based government had decided to send reinforcements to recapture Sirte.

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2011 Battle of Sirte

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2016 Sirte offensive

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2011 Libyan Civil War

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	1943	British Military Administration		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2011	Battle of Sirte	battle, siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2015	Battle of Sirte (2015)	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2016	Sirte offensive	United Kingdom, Libya, battle, Islamic State, Government of National Accord	Wikidata
event	war	2011	Libyan Civil War	civil war, revolutionary war	Wikidata