1986 U. S. bombing of Tripoli
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1986_bombing_of_the_La_Belle_discotheque
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased tensions between U. S. and Libya
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:F-111_bombers
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| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 60 Libyan deaths
reported but disputed |
| gptkbp:caused_by |
retaliation for terrorism
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Central_Command
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| gptkbp:date |
April 15, 1986
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
condemnation from several countries
suffered post-operation |
| gptkbp:doctrine |
emphasized precision strikes
shifted towards preemptive strikes. |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:governed_by |
faced increased scrutiny
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| gptkbp:governing_body |
debated the operation
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
part of U. S. anti-terrorism policy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1986 U. S. bombing of Tripoli
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| gptkbp:impact |
heightened security concerns
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
gathered prior to operation
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| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:aircraft
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| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
gptkb:government_buildings
gptkb:Libyan_government gptkb:battle terrorist training camps |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Muammar_Gaddafi
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| gptkbp:legal_issue |
Libya's support for terrorism
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Tripoli,_Libya
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive worldwide
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| gptkbp:military_branch |
increased in Mediterranean
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| gptkbp:military_rank |
successfully executed mission
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
limited retaliation
focused on deterrence deter future attacks surgical strikes assessed as weakened increased in the region post-bombing |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
utilized advanced weaponry
deployed from Europe |
| gptkbp:mission |
disrupt terrorist networks
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| gptkbp:notable_allies |
supported the operation
|
| gptkbp:notable_operations |
El Dorado Canyon
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| gptkbp:operational_area |
approximately 12 hours
involved extensive intelligence gathering |
| gptkbp:operational_history |
influenced future U. S. military actions
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| gptkbp:outcome |
destruction of military targets
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| gptkbp:political_ideology |
used the bombing for political gain
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| gptkbp:political_position |
U. S. aggression
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| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
mixed reactions
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| gptkbp:responds_to |
increased anti-American rhetoric
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| gptkbp:tactics |
conducted by National Security Council
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| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
vowed revenge
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