Battle of the City of Tripoli

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military conflict
gptkbp:aftermath Humanitarian crisis
Economic challenges
Political fragmentation
Rise of militias
Establishment of a new government
Ongoing_instability_in_Libya
gptkbp:casualties High civilian casualties
gptkbp:date 2011
gptkbp:duration August 2011 to August 2011
gptkbp:electronic_warfare gptkb:Air_support_from_NATO
Heavy artillery used
Armored vehicles used
Small arms used
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Sirte
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Arab_Spring
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the City of Tripoli
gptkbp:influence Change_in_Libyan_leadership
gptkbp:internationalClassification Support for rebels
gptkbp:involved airstrikes_by_NATO
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Abdelhakim_Belhadj
gptkb:Mustafa_Abdul_Jalil
Muammar Gaddafi
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of resistance
Influence on future conflicts
Role in international relations
Lessons learned for military operations
Impact_on_Libyan_society
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tripoli,_Libya
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage
gptkbp:militaryRank Civilians displaced
Civilians faced violence
Civilians participated in protests
Civilians provided support to rebels
Civilians reported atrocities
gptkbp:outcome Fall_of_Tripoli
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Libyan_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Zawiya
gptkbp:result National_Transitional_Council_victory
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Key_battle_in_the_Libyan_Civil_War
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of the capital
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:National_Transitional_Council
Gaddafi_loyalists
gptkbp:tactics Urban warfare
Siege tactics