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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operations
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gptkbp:air_support
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conducted airstrikes
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gptkbp:coalition
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gptkb:international_coalition_forces
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gptkbp:collaboration
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with local forces
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gptkbp:collateral_events
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civilian casualties reported
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gptkbp:command_structure
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gptkb:U._S._Africa_Command
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gptkbp:control_system
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established in Sigonella, Italy
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 6 months
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gptkbp:engagement
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varied by operation
airstrikes and special operations
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Operation_Roundup
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gptkbp:future_prospects
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potential for future operations in Libya
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Libyan_Civil_War
part of U. S. counter-terrorism efforts
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gptkbp:historical_period
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August 2016 to December 2016
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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influenced North African security dynamics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Operation Odyssey Lightning
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gptkbp:impact
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displacement of civilians
destabilization of ISIS in North Africa
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gptkbp:initiated_by
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:intelligence
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conducted prior to operations
provided by U. S. intelligence agencies
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gptkbp:international_response
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mixed reactions from international community
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:Libyan_Government_of_National_Accord
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Libyan_National_Army
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gptkbp:is_a_basis_for
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U. N. Security Council resolutions
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gptkbp:leadership
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gptkb:General_Thomas_Waldhauser
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Libya
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gptkbp:logistics
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complex logistical operations
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive media coverage
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:U._S._military
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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combined arms approach
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gptkbp:military_technology
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drones and fighter jets
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gptkbp:mission
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ongoing assessments conducted
disrupt ISIS operations
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gptkbp:objective
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defeat ISIS in Libya
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gptkbp:outcome
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ISIS stronghold defeated
restore stability in Libya
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Libya_conflict
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gptkbp:public_perception
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varied among U. S. citizens
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gptkbp:result
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reduction of ISIS presence in Libya
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gptkbp:significance
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part of broader fight against ISIS
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gptkbp:start_date
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August 1, 2016
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gptkbp:strategy
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air and ground operations
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Operation_Roundup
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gptkbp:targets
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ISIS militants
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gptkbp:type
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counter-terrorism operation
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Forces_in_Europe_-Air_Forces_Africa
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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